We first find A2, for which we multiply A with itself. We perform matrix multiplication in which we multiply rows of first matrix with columns of second matrix element by element and add.
Answer:
5–3 = 2
8–5 = 3
12–8 = 4
17–12 = 5
x-17 should be 6, hence x = 6+17 = 23.
Step-by-step explanation: