) a) Using matrix method solve the following simultaneous equations  3x + y = 9 2x - 2y = -2 b) Find the determinant of the following matrix          5  -2  3          0  4   2          3  3  4  c) If told that matrix A is a singular Matrix find the possible value(s) for x                25   5x A =        2x   10

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2) a) Using matrix method solve the following simultaneous equations

 3x + y = 9

2x - 2y = -2

b) Find the determinant of the following matrix

         5  -2  3

         0  4   2

         3  3  4

 c) If told that matrix A is a singular Matrix find the possible value(s) for x

               25   5x

A =        2x   10

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