$\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{19}&{17}&{15}\\9&8&7\\1&1&1\end{array}\,} \right| = $

$l,m,n$ are the ${p^{th}},{q^{th}}$and ${r^{th}}$term of a G.P., all positive, then $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{\log l}&{p\,\,\,\,\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1\end{array}}\\{\log m}&{q\,\,\,\,\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1\end{array}}\\{\log n}&{r\,\,\,\,\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1\end{array}}\end{array}\,} \right|$ equals

If the lines $x + 2ay + a = 0, x + 3by + b = 0$ and $x + 4cy + c = 0$ are concurrent, then $a, b$  and $c$ are in :-

If $[x]$ denotes the greatest integer  $ \leq x$, then the system of linear equations
$[sin \,\theta ] x + [-cos\,\theta ] y = 0$

$[cot \,\theta ] x + y = 0$

If ${a_1},{a_2},{a_3}.....{a_n}....$ are in $G.P.$ then the value of the determinant $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{\log {a_n}}&{\log {a_{n + 1}}}&{\log {a_{n + 2}}}\\{\log {a_{n + 3}}}&{\log {a_{n + 4}}}&{\log {a_{n + 5}}}\\{\log {a_{n + 6}}}&{\log {a_{n + 7}}}&{\log {a_{n + 8}}}\end{array}\,} \right|$ is

The number of values of $\alpha$ for which the system of equations:   $x+y+z=\alpha$ ;  $\alpha x+2 \alpha y+3 z=-1$ ;  $x+3 \alpha y+5 z=4$    is inconsistent, is