Let A be a 3x3 matrix and suppose that det(A)=6. For each of the following row operations, determine the value of det(B), where B is the matrix obtained by applying that row operation to A. a) Interchange rows 1 and 2 b) Add 2 times row 3 to row 2 c) Multiply row 3 by 2 Resulting values for det(B): a) det(B) = 0 b) det(B) = 0 c) det(B) = 0

Let A be a 3x3 matrix and suppose that det(A)=6. For each of the following row operations, determine the value of det(B), where B is the matrix obtained by applying that row operation to A. a) Interchange rows 1 and 2 b) Add 2 times row 3 to row 2 c) Multiply row 3 by 2 Resulting values for det(B): a) det(B) = 0 b) det(B) = 0 c) det(B) = 0

Elementary Linear Algebra (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305658004

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter2: Matrices

Section2.1: Operations With Matrices

Problem 76E

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