AP EAMCET20224 Jul 2022Morning ShiftMathematicsDeterminantsActual
If A = α 2 5 5 - α and det A 10 = 1024 , then α =
Options
- A- 2
- B- 1
- C- 3
- D0
Correct answer
C. - 3
Step-by-step solution
A = α 2 5 5 - α A = - α 3 - 25 Now A 10 = A 10 = 2 10 ⇒ A = 2 i.e. - α 3 - 25 = 2 ⇒ α = - 3