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Prove or give a counterexample:

a.) A and AT have the same eigenvalues.
b.) A and AT have the same eigenvectors.

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Answer: Although A and AT have the same eigenvalues, they may actually have different eigenvectors for that particular eigenvalue. Therefore A and AT have at least one eigenvector that aren't in common.

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These two attachment explains the provings and counterexamples briefly and simply

Prove or give a counterexample: a.) A and AT have the same eigenvalues. b.) A and-example-1
Prove or give a counterexample: a.) A and AT have the same eigenvalues. b.) A and-example-2
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