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Symmetric Matrices & Quadratic Forms · Medium problem

Write q(x,y)=2x2+6xy+5y2q(x, y) = 2x^2 + 6xy + 5y^2 as xTAx\mathbf x^TA\mathbf x with AA symmetric. Compute det⁡A\det A.