For what value of x, the matrix 3−x2224−x1−2−4−1−x is singular
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a
x=1
b
x=2
c
x=0
d
x=3
answer is .
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Since, the given matrix is singular⇒3−x2224−x1−2−4−1−x=0Applying R2→R2+R3⇒3−x222−x−x−2−4−1−x=0 ⇒ x 3−x22011241+x=0⇒ x{(3−x)(1+x−4)−0+2(2−2)}=0⇒ x{(3−x)(x−3)}=0⇒ x=0, 3