If Y is a 3x3 matrix and det(Y) = 5 then what is the determinant %3D of (-2)Y? a) -40 b) -10 c) -8 d) 8 e) 40

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If Y is a 3x3 matrix and det(Y) = 5 then what is the determinant
%3D
of (-2)Y?
a) -40
b) -10
c) -8
d) 8
e) 40
Transcribed Image Text:If Y is a 3x3 matrix and det(Y) = 5 then what is the determinant %3D of (-2)Y? a) -40 b) -10 c) -8 d) 8 e) 40
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