Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 10 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities - Chapter Review - Review Exercises - Page 815: 28

Answer

$-100$

Work Step by Step

Let $A=\begin{vmatrix} 2 & 1 & -3\\ 5 & 0 & 1 \\ 2 & 6 & 0 \end{vmatrix}$, use the bottom row to expand, we have: $|A|=2[1(1)-3(0)]-6[2(1)+3(5)]+0=2[1]-6[17]=-100$
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