Linear Algebra and Its Applications (5th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Determinants - 3.2 Exercises - Page 177: 16

Answer

$35$

Work Step by Step

The second row of this matrix is $5$ times the second row of the original matrix, with all other rows unchanged. Hence, by Theorem 3(c), the determinant is $5\cdot 7=35$.
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