Let A and B be two square matrices of order 3 such that det(A)=5 and det(B)=2. Then the value of det(det(B)⋅A) is
A
40
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B
20
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C
8
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D
10
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Solution
The correct option is A40 Given : det(A)=5 and det(B)=2
We know that det(K⋅A)=Kndet(A), where n is the order of determinant and K∈R
Now, det(det(B)⋅A)=det(2⋅A) =23⋅det(A) =8det(A) ∴det(det(B)⋅A)=40