Find the matrix which diagonalizes $A = \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 \end{bmatrix}$ and hence diagonalize $A$.
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To do this, we solve the characteristic equation det(A - λI) = 0, where I is the identity matrix and λ is the eigenvalue. Show more…
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