Compute the determinant by cofactor expansion. At each step, choose a row or column that involves the least amount of computation. 300 4 4 8 3 6 200 0 7 21 8 = (Simplify your answer.) 300 4 483-6 200 0 721 8

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Compute the determinant by cofactor expansion. At each step, choose a row or column that
involves the least amount of computation.
300 4
4 8 3 6
200 0
7 21 8
=
(Simplify your answer.)
300 4
483-6
200 0
721 8
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