Matrices and Determinants 3 Question 4

5. If A=[2341], then adj (3A2+12A) is equal to

(a) [72846351]

(b) [51638472]

(c) [51846372]

(d) [72638451]

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 5. (b)

Solution:

  1. We have, A=[2341]

A2=AA=[23234141]=[4+12638412+1]=[1691213]

Now, 3A2+12A=3[1691213]+12[2341]

=[48273639]+[243648127263]=[8451]

adj(3A2+12A)=[51638472]



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