Use determinants to decide if the set of vectors is linearly independent. -5 6 1 4 - 5 - 5 -5 0 5 The determinant of the matrix whose columns are the given vectors is (Simplify your answer.)

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Use determinants to decide if the set of vectors is linearly independent.
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The determinant of the matrix whose columns are the given vectors is
(Simplify your answer.)
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