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The determinat `Delta=|(b^2-ab,b-c,bc-ac),(ab-a^2,a-b,b^2-ab),(bc-ac,c-a,ab-a^2)|` equals |
Answer» `Delta = |[b(b-a), b-c, c(b-a)], [a(b-a), a-b, b(b-a)], [c(b-a), c-a, a(b-a)]|` `= (b-a)^(2) * |[b, b-c, c], [a, a-b, b], [c, c-a, a]| " " ["taking (b-a) common from each of "C_(1) " and "C_(3)]` Now, apply `C_(2) to (C_(2) -C_(1) + C_(3))` |
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