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Diagonalization & Matrix Powers · Medium problem

The matrix A=(4−211)A = \begin{pmatrix}4 & -2\\1 & 1\end{pmatrix} has eigenvalues 22 and 33. Diagonalize AA and find the entry in row 1, column 2 of A4A^4.