Question 132

If $$\alpha$$ is an integer, $$A = \begin{bmatrix}\alpha^2 & 5 \\5 & -\alpha \end{bmatrix}$$ and $$\mid A \mid^{10} = 1024$$ then $$\alpha =$$

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