grandes-ecoles 2017 QII.B.1

grandes-ecoles · France · centrale-maths1__mp 3x3 Matrices Determinant of Parametric or Structured Matrix
We consider the matrix $$A = A(\mu) = \begin{pmatrix} 2-\mu & -1 & \mu \\ -1 & 2-\mu & \mu-1 \\ 0 & -1 & 1 \end{pmatrix}$$
Show that $A(\mu)$ is invertible for every real $\mu$.
We consider the matrix
$$A = A(\mu) = \begin{pmatrix} 2-\mu & -1 & \mu \\ -1 & 2-\mu & \mu-1 \\ 0 & -1 & 1 \end{pmatrix}$$

Show that $A(\mu)$ is invertible for every real $\mu$.