Find x such that A + AT = I
Given:
\[ A = \begin{bmatrix} \cos x & \sin x \\ -\sin x & \cos x \end{bmatrix} \]
Step 1: Find AT
\[ A^T = \begin{bmatrix} \cos x & -\sin x \\ \sin x & \cos x \end{bmatrix} \]
Step 2: Compute A + AT
\[ A + A^T = \begin{bmatrix} 2\cos x & 0 \\ 0 & 2\cos x \end{bmatrix} \]
Step 3: Equate with Identity Matrix
\[ A + A^T = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix} \]
\[ 2\cos x = 1 \Rightarrow \cos x = \frac{1}{2} \]
Step 4: Find x
\[ x = \frac{\pi}{3} \quad \text{(since } 0 < x < \frac{\pi}{2}) \]
Final Answer:
\[ x = \frac{\pi}{3} \]