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If A and B are square matrices of order 3 such that |A| = –1 and |B| = 3, find the value of |3AB| - Mathematics

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If A and B are square matrices of order 3 such that |A| = –1 and |B| = 3, find the value of |3AB|

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Solution

Given |A| = –1

|B| = 3

Given A and B are square matrices of order 3.

∴ |kAB| = k3 |AB|

Here k = 3

∴ |3AB| = 33 |AB|

= 27 |AB|

= 27(–1)(3)

= – 81

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Chapter 7: Matrices and Determinants - Exercise 7.2 [Page 30]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 7 Matrices and Determinants
Exercise 7.2 | Q 17 | Page 30
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