Let A be the adjacency matrix of a graph G. (a) Prove that

Chapter 7, Problem 7.26

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Let A be the adjacency matrix of a graph G. (a) Prove that the i, j-element of A2 equals the number of points of G that are neighbors of vi in G. This number is called the degree of vi(b) Prove that the i, j-element of A3 equals twice the number of triangles in G containing vi as a vertex. A triangle in G consists of three points, each a neighbor of the other.

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