Problem #3: Consider the following matrix A (whose 2nd and 3rd rows are not given), and vector x. A = 1 2 * x = 2 Given that x is an eigenvector of the matrix A, what is the corresponding eigenvalue?

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Problem #3: Consider the following matrix A (whose 2nd and 3rd rows are not given), and vector x.
A =
1 2
*
x = 2
Given that x is an eigenvector of the matrix A, what is the corresponding eigenvalue?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem #3: Consider the following matrix A (whose 2nd and 3rd rows are not given), and vector x. A = 1 2 * x = 2 Given that x is an eigenvector of the matrix A, what is the corresponding eigenvalue?
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