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Find a formula for the quadratic form with the given matrix A.

A=[5010020010030034]A=\left[\begin{array}{llll} 5 & 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 2 & 0 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 0 & 3 \\ 0 & 0 & 3 & 4 \end{array}\right]

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A quadratic form\color{#4257b2}\text{quadratic form} is a function Q:RnRQ:\mathbb R^n\rightarrow \mathbb R that has the form

Q(x)=xTAxQ(x)=x^TAx

where AA is an n×nn\times n symmetric matrix called the matrix of the quadratic form\textbf{matrix of the quadratic form}.

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