AP EAMCET2011MathematicsDeterminants
| array lll 24 & 25 & 26 25 & 26 & 27 26 & 27 & 27 array | is equal to
Options
- A0
- B-1
- C1
- D2
Correct answer
C. 1
Step-by-step solution
Let = | array lll 24 & 25 & 26 25 & 26 & 27 26 & 27 & 27 array | Applying R₂ R₂-R₁ and R₃ R₃-R₂ aligned & = | array ccc 24 & 25 & 26 1 & 1 & 1 1 & 1 & 0 array | & =1[25-26]-1[24-26] & =-1+2=1 aligned