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If \(\begin{bmatrix}k + 4&-1\\[0.3em]3&k - 6\end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix}a&-1\\[0.3em]3&-4\end{bmatrix}\),  then find the value of a.

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Given,

\(\begin{bmatrix}k + 4&-1\\[0.3em]3&k - 6\end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix}a&-1\\[0.3em]3&-4\end{bmatrix}\)

∴ On comparing

∴ k +4 = a …….(i)

k – 6 = -4 …….(ii)

From (i),

k = -4 + 6 = 2

From (ii),

a = k + 4 = 6

∴ a = 6



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