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Question

Find the value of determinant :

`|("a", "h", "g"),("h", "b", "f"),("g", "f", "c")|`

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Solution

`|("a", "h", "g"),("h", "b", "f"),("g", "f", "c")|`

= `"a"|("b", "f"),("f", "c")| - "h"|("h", "f"),("g", "c")| + "g"|("h","b"),("g", "f")|`

= a(bc – f2) – h(hc – gf) + g(hf – gb)

= abc – af2 – h2c + fgh + fgh – g2b

= abc + 2fgh – af2 – bg2 – ch

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Definition and Expansion of Determinants
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Chapter 4: Determinants and Matrices - Exercise 4.1 [Page 63]

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