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Let  A and B be 3×3  matrices, then  tr[(ABBA)3]det  (ABBA)=

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a

19

b

9

c

3

d

13

answer is A.

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Let  ABBA=X3×3  Use Cayley – Hamilton theorem. 
X3C1X2+C2XC3I3=O3  where  C1=tr  X=tr(ABBA)=0  
C3=det(X),  taking  trace  of  the  above  equation,  we  have, 
tr(X3)3det(X)=0tr(X3)det(X)=3 

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