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Symmetric Matrices & Quadratic Forms · Superchallenge problem

Let AA and BB be real symmetric 3×33\times 3 matrices, where AA has eigenvalues 0,1,50, 1, 5 and BB has eigenvalues 0,2,30, 2, 3. Find the largest possible value of the smallest eigenvalue of A+BA + B.