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3 and 4 .Determinants and Matrices
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The value of the determinant $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}a&{a\, + \,b}&{a\, + \,2b}\\{a\, + \,2b}&a&{a\, + \,b}\\{a\, + \,b}&{a\, + \,2b}&a\end{array}\,} \right|$ is
A$9a^2 (a + b)$
B$9b^2 (a + b)$
C$3b^2 (a + b)$
D$7a^2 (a + b)$
Solution
Use $R_2 \rightarrow R_2 -R_1$ and $R_3 \rightarrow R_3 -R_1$ and expand
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