1) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [4−8 −23]
|A| = 4×3 − (−8)×(−2) = 12 − 16 = −4
2) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [73 16]
|A| = 7×6 − 3×1 = 42 − 3 = 39
3) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [54 2−9]
|A| = −2×(−3) − 6×5 = 6 − 30 = −24
4) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [0−9 −41]
|A| = 0×1 − (−9)×(−4) = −36
5) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [57 32]
|A| = 5×2 − 7×3 = 10 − 21 = −11
6) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [98 117]
|A| = 9×7 − 8×11 = 63 − 88 = −25
7) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [126 −47]
|A| = 12×7 − 6×(−4) = 84 − (−24) = 108
8) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [611 913]
|A| = 6×13 − 11×9 = 78 − 99 = −21
9) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [−517 3−4]
|A| = −5×(−4) − 17×3 = 20 − 51 = −31
10) Find the determinant of the matrix: A = [4−18 15−2 −346]
det[5−2 46] = 38
det[1−2 −36] = 0
det[15 −34] = 19
|A| = 4×38 − (−1)×0 + 8×19 = 304