Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra
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Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...
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![If \( A \), \( B \), and \( C \) are \( 4 \times 4 \) matrices; and \( \det(A) = -3 \), \( \det(B) = -4 \), and \( \det(C) = -5 \) then compute:
\[
\det(4B^3C^{-1}A^{-1}C^{-1}B^T) = \boxed{0}
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Transcribed Image Text:If \( A \), \( B \), and \( C \) are \( 4 \times 4 \) matrices; and \( \det(A) = -3 \), \( \det(B) = -4 \), and \( \det(C) = -5 \) then compute:
\[
\det(4B^3C^{-1}A^{-1}C^{-1}B^T) = \boxed{0}
\]
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