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If Aij is the cofactor of the element aij of the determinant 235604157 then write the value of a32.A32.

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Given a square matrix, the cofactor of aij is denoted by Aij=(1)i+jMij, where Mij is the minor of the entry aij

Mij=2564

From the matrix, a32=5

Determinant of A32=(1)3+22564=(830)=22

Therefore, a32.A32=5×22=110.


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