Deriving the Statement on Strang's Linear Algebra Page 230

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The discussion revolves around deriving a statement from Gilbert Strang's "Linear Algebra" on page 230. The user, Tom, initially struggled with the derivation and requested assistance, specifically asking for a PDF or LaTeX format for clarity. Ultimately, Tom found the answer through another post and indicated a plan to utilize built-in functions for future reference.

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I have a question from Strang's Linear Algebra on page 230. Does anyone know how to derive the attached statement?
 

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When I detatch your document it comes out as gibberish. Could you either post a PDF or type up your question in LaTeX?

Thanks,

Tom
 
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This was my first attempt. I have my answer though from another post. Thank you. I will use the built in functions after this.
 

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