Exercise 7.4.1 Use row operations to calculate the following determinants: 12 1 2 (a) 1 2 1 23 2 -4 12 3 2 1 4 -5 21 (b) 24 (c) 23 3 1 -2 3 3 1 2-2 -1 0 23 (d) 14 1 7232 -1 0 2 1 3 2-2 233 -2

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**Exercise 7.4.1** Use row operations to calculate the following determinants:

(a) 
\[
\begin{vmatrix}
1 & 2 & 1 \\
2 & 3 & 2 \\
-4 & 1 & 2 \\
\end{vmatrix}
\]

(b) 
\[
\begin{vmatrix}
2 & 1 & 3 \\
2 & 4 & 2 \\
1 & 4 & -5 \\
\end{vmatrix}
\]

(c) 
\[
\begin{vmatrix}
1 & 2 & 1 & 2 \\
3 & 1 & -2 & 3 \\
-1 & 0 & 3 & 1 \\
2 & 3 & 2 & -2 \\
\end{vmatrix}
\]

(d) 
\[
\begin{vmatrix}
1 & 4 & 1 & 2 \\
3 & 2 & -2 & 3 \\
-1 & 0 & 3 & 3 \\
2 & 1 & 2 & -2 \\
\end{vmatrix}
\]
Transcribed Image Text:**Exercise 7.4.1** Use row operations to calculate the following determinants: (a) \[ \begin{vmatrix} 1 & 2 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 & 2 \\ -4 & 1 & 2 \\ \end{vmatrix} \] (b) \[ \begin{vmatrix} 2 & 1 & 3 \\ 2 & 4 & 2 \\ 1 & 4 & -5 \\ \end{vmatrix} \] (c) \[ \begin{vmatrix} 1 & 2 & 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 1 & -2 & 3 \\ -1 & 0 & 3 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 & 2 & -2 \\ \end{vmatrix} \] (d) \[ \begin{vmatrix} 1 & 4 & 1 & 2 \\ 3 & 2 & -2 & 3 \\ -1 & 0 & 3 & 3 \\ 2 & 1 & 2 & -2 \\ \end{vmatrix} \]
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