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Which statement best describes how to determine whether f(x) = x squared- x +8 is an even function ?

To diagonalize an nxn matrix a means to find an invertible matrix p and a diagonal matrix d such that a pdp d p ap or [1 3 dh epap 3 let a=-3 -5 -3 3 3 1 step 1: find the eigenvalues of matrix a "2's" step 2: find the corresponding eigenvectors of a step 3: createp from eigenvectors in step 2 step 4 create d with matching eigenvalues.

There are 40 girls and 32 boys who want to participate in 6th grade intramurals. if each team must have the same number of girls and the same number of boys, what is the greatest number of teams that can participate in intramurals? how many girls and boys will be on each team?