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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Matrices!!! Please help!!!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find a 2x2 matrix \[X =\]\[\left[\begin{matrix}a & b \\ c & d\end{matrix}\right]\] with real entries such that \[X ^{2}+2X=-5I _{2}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Note \[I _{2}=\left[\begin{matrix}1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1\end{matrix}\right]\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I is the 2x2 identity matrix

OpenStudy (sweetburger):

so we want something in which looks like this? |dw:1401931343272:dw|

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