Determinant Questions Year Wise

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What must be true for the determinant | b+c c+a a+b | | c+a a+b b+c | | a+b b+c c+a | to not be equal to zero?

  • a, b, c are all equal
  • a + b + c = 0 (correct)
  • abc = 0 (correct)
  • a, b, c are all positive (correct)

In the expression | 1 + a 1 1 | = abc (1 + 1/a + 1/b + 1/c), what is assumed about a, b, and c?

  • They are all positive. (correct)
  • They can be any real numbers. (correct)
  • They are irrational numbers. (correct)
  • They must all be negative. (correct)

What conclusion can be drawn if | 1 logb logc | | loga 1 logc | = 0?

  • At least one of a, b, c must be zero. (correct)
  • a, b, c are non-negative.
  • At least one of a, b, or c equals 1. (correct)
  • loga, logb and logc are all equal.

Which of the following equations could be solved using Cramer's rule?

<p>3x + y + z = 10; x + y - z = 0; 5x - 9y = 1; (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the determinant | 1 a a^2 | | 1 b b^2 | | 1 c c^2 | equal if shown without expanding?

<p>(a+b)(b-c)(c-a) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If | 3 2 4 | = | 2 x 3 |, what is the value of x? | 1 2 7 |

<p>1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For the determinant | 2ab^2 a b | | a^2 b 2ab | | b^2 2ab a |, which identity holds true?

<p>(a^2 + b^2)^2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which expression is equivalent to the determinant | x-1 1 1 | if the determinant equals 0? | 1 x+1 -1 | | -1 1 x+1 |

<p>x = 1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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### Determinant Year Wise Questions

  • Year 2023:
    • Calculate determinant of a 3x3 matrix
    • Prove that the determinant of a 3x3 matrix is equal to 0
    • In another question, prove that either a + b + c = 0 or abc = 0 if the determinant of a certain 3x3 matrix is not equal to 0
  • Year 2022:
    • Prove that the determinant of a 3x3 matrix is equal to abc(1 + 1/a + 1/b + 1/c)
    • In another question, prove that the determinant is equal to (1 - x)^3
    • Solve for x if two determinant equations are equal
  • Year 2020:
    • Prove that the determinant of a certain 3x3 matrix is equal to 0
    • Prove that 1 + xyz = 0 if certain x, y, z values are known
    • In another question, prove that the determinant is equal to (1 - x)^3
  • Year 2019:
    • Solve for x when two determinant equations are equal
    • Prove that the determinant of a 3x3 matrix is equal to 2abc(1 + 1/a + 1/b + 1/c)
    • Solve a system of linear equations using Cramer's rule
  • Year 2018:
    • Prove that the determinant of a certain 3x3 matrix is equal to (a+b)(b-c)(c-a) without expanding the determinant
    • Solve for x if the determinant equation is equal to 0
    • Prove that the determinant of a certain 3x3 matrix is equal to (ab+bc+ca)²
  • Year 2017:
    • Prove that the determinant of a certain 3x3 matrix is equal to 0
    • Solve a system of linear equations using Cramer's rule
    • Prove that the determinant of a certain 3x3 matrix is equal to (a² + b² )²
    • Prove that the determinant of a certain 3x3 matrix is divisible by 100 without expanding the determinant

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