JEE Main 202310 AprilEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2023
- Date
- 10 April
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Matrices
JEE Main 2023 · 10 April · Evening Shift · Mathematics · Matrices
If A = (1)/(5 ! 6 ! 7 !)[ cases 5 ! & 6 ! & 7 ! 6 ! & 7 ! & 8 ! 7 !...
If A = \dfrac{1}{5 ! 6 ! 7 !}\left[\begin{cases}5 ! & 6 ! & 7 ! \\ 6 ! & 7 ! & 8 ! \\ 7 ! & 8 ! & 9 !\end{cases}\right], then \left|adj \left(adj \left(2A\right)\right)\right| is equal to
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
D.
Step-by-step solution
Given,
A = \dfrac{1}{5 ! 6 ! 7 !}\left[\begin{cases}5 ! & 6 ! & 7 ! \\ 6 ! & 7 ! & 8 ! \\ 7 ! & 8 ! & 9 !\end{cases}\right]
⇒ \left|A\right| = \dfrac{1}{5 ! 6 ! 7 !}\left|\begin{cases}5 ! & 6 ! & 7 ! \\ 6 ! & 7 ! & 8 ! \\ 7 ! & 8 ! & 9 !\end{cases}\right|
⇒ \left|A\right| = \dfrac{1}{5 ! 6 ! 7 !}5 ! \times 6 ! \times 7 ! \left|\begin{cases}1 & 6 & 42 \\ 1 & 7 & 56 \\ 1 & 8 & 72\end{cases}\right|
Now using the property of adjoint of matrix we get,
\left|adj \left(adj \left(A\right)\right)\right| = {\left|A\right|}^{( n - 1{)}^{2}} \text{ and } \left|kA\right| = {k}^{n}\left|A\right|n