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Grade upto college level Algebra

a+b c c

b c+a b

a a b+c

this is determinate problem i need easy solution in some operations

Profile image of shubh mishra
14 Years agoGrade upto college level
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Profile image of SHAIK AASIF AHAMED
11 Years ago
Hello student,
Please find the answer to your question below
\begin{vmatrix} a+b & c &c \\ b& c+a & b\\ a& a & b+c \end{vmatrix}
r1=r1-(r2+r3)
\begin{vmatrix} 0 & -2a &-2b \\ b& c+a & b\\ a& a & b+c \end{vmatrix}
now by expanding the matrix we get
=2a(b2+bc-ab)-2b(ab-ac-a2)
=4abc