Notes
Eigenvalues and Eigenvector Notes
\((A-\lambda I)\vec{v}=\vec{0}\)
Practice Problems
\(\textbf{1)}\) Find the eigenvector of \(\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}2 & -12 \\-3 & 2 \end{array} } \right] \text{ where } \lambda=8\) The eigenvector for \(\lambda=8\) is \(\vec{v}=\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}-2 \\1 \end{array} } \right]\)
\(\textbf{2)}\) Find the eigenvector of \(\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}2 & -12 \\-3 & 2 \end{array} } \right] \text{ where } \lambda=-4\) The eigenvector for \(\lambda=-4\) is \(\vec{v}=\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}2 \\1 \end{array} } \right]\)
\(\textbf{3)}\) Find the eigenvector of \(\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}1 & 2 \\11 & 10 \end{array} } \right] \text{ where } \lambda=12\) The eigenvector for \(\lambda=12\) is \(\vec{v}=\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}2 \\11 \end{array} } \right]\)
\(\textbf{4)}\) Find the eigenvector of \(\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}1 & 2 \\11 & 10 \end{array} } \right] \text{ where } \lambda=-1\) The eigenvector for \(\lambda=-1\) is \(\vec{v}=\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}-1 \\1 \end{array} } \right]\)
\(\textbf{5)}\) Find the eigenvector of \(\left[ {\begin{array}{ccc}5 & -5 & -3 \\3 & -3 & -6 \\1 & -1 & 0 \\\end{array} } \right] \text{ where } \lambda=3\) The eigenvector for \(\lambda=3\) is \(\vec{v}=\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}4 \\1 \\1 \end{array} } \right]\)
\(\textbf{6)}\) Find the eigenvector of \(\left[ {\begin{array}{ccc}5 & -5 & -3 \\3 & -3 & -6 \\1 & -1 & 0 \\\end{array} } \right] \text{ where } \lambda=-1\) The eigenvector for \(\lambda=3\) is \(\vec{v}=\left[ {\begin{array}{cc}8 \\9 \\1 \end{array} } \right]\)
