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Diagonalization & Matrix Powers · Superchallenge problem

Let A=(1−111)A = \begin{pmatrix}1 & -1\\1 & 1\end{pmatrix}. Diagonalize AA over the complex numbers to find the entry in row 1, column 2 of I+A+A2+⋯+A11I + A + A^2 + \cdots + A^{11}.