Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 8 - Systems of Linear Equations and Problem Solving - 8.7 Determinants and Cramer's Rule - 8.7 Exercise Set - Page 557: 8

Answer

-13

Work Step by Step

We use Cramer's rule to find the determinant of the matrix. Doing this, we obtain: $$ \det \begin{pmatrix}3&2\\ 2&-3\end{pmatrix}\\ 3\left(-3\right)-2\cdot \:2 \\ -13$$
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