Let $$A$$ be a $$2 \times 2$$ real matrix and $$I$$ be the identity matrix of order 2. If the roots of the equation $$|\mathrm{A}-x \mathrm{I}|=0$$ be $$-1$$ and 3, then the sum of the diagonal elements of the matrix $$\mathrm{A}^2$$ is
✓ Correct answer: 10
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