| Exam Board | CAIE |
| Module | FP1 (Further Pure Mathematics 1) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Session | June |
| Topic | 3x3 Matrices |
8 Find the eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors of the matrix \(\mathbf { A } = \left( \begin{array} { r r r } 4 & - 1 & 1
- 1 & 0 & - 3
1 & - 3 & 0 \end{array} \right)\).
Find a non-singular matrix \(\mathbf { P }\) and a diagonal matrix \(\mathbf { D }\) such that \(\mathbf { A } ^ { 5 } = \mathbf { P D P } ^ { - 1 }\).