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Let α and β be real numbers. Consider a matrix A such that A2=3A+αI.If A4=21A+βI. then

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a

β=8

b

β=-8

c

α=1

d

α=4

answer is D.

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A2=3A+αI,A4=21A+BIA4=A2A2=(3A+αI)(3A+αI)=9A2+6αA+α2I=9(3A+αI)+6αA+α2I=27A+9αI+6αA+α2I=(27+6α)A+9α+α2I=21A+βI27+6α=21, 9α+α2=β6α=6, 9+1=βα=1  β=8

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Let α and β be real numbers. Consider a matrix A such that A2=3A+αI.If A4=21A+βI. then