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If `A` is a symmetric matrix, write whether `A^T` is symmetric or skew-symmetric.

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Given that, `A` is a symmetric matrix
`A=A^T`

Now,
`(A^T)^T = A = A^T `
`(A^T)^T = A^T `

Hence, `A^T` is a symmetric matrix
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