Question 2: The 3x3 matrices A and B are defined in term of a constant k by: 2 -1 [k [1 -3 21 and k A 1 B %3D %3D 15 -1 1. L4 1 1 a) Find an expression for det A, in terms of k. ~ b) Find the possible values of k given that AB is singular.
Question 2: The 3x3 matrices A and B are defined in term of a constant k by: 2 -1 [k [1 -3 21 and k A 1 B %3D %3D 15 -1 1. L4 1 1 a) Find an expression for det A, in terms of k. ~ b) Find the possible values of k given that AB is singular.
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 2: The 3x3 matrices A and B are defined in term of a constant k by:
[1
-3
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A =
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9.
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and
B =
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a) Find an expression for det A, in terms of k. e N
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