Eigenvectors-eigenvalues of a transformation


Question:

Eigenvectors, eigenvalues of a transformation

Suppose a linear transformation is defined by

T(x) = [0.6  0.8]
             [0.8 -0.6]

where x is a vector in the euclidean plane (R^2). Answer the following:

a) What are the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of this transformation?

b) Show that the image of x can be represented as a sum of the eigenvectors.

c) What does this transformation represent?

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