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DETERMINANTS-Class-12
Using Properties of Determinants prove/solve the following (1-33)

b 2c 2 bc b c
c 2a 2 ca c a 0
a 2b 2 ab a b
1.

a x a x 2 a x a x 2 1
a y a y
2
a y a y
2
1 0
a z a z 2 a z a z 1
2
2.

x x2 x3
y y2 y3 xyz x y y z z x
z z2 z3
3.

xa b c
a xb c x 2 x a b c
a b xc
4.

5. If x,y,z are in G.P., then using the properties of determinants, show that

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px+ y x y
6. p y+ z y z =0 where x y z p isa real number
0 px + y py + z

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Assignment : Determinants Class XII

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2
a +2 a 2 a+1 1
3
8. 2 a+1 a+2 1 =( a1 )
3 3 1

1 x 2 3
2 2x x x 2 x 6
3 2 3 x
9.

10.
|a 2+1 ab
2
ac
ab b +1 bc
ca cb c2 +1
| 2 2
1+ a +b + c
2

11.

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2
a +2 a 2 a+1 1
12. 2 a+1 a+2 1 = ( a1 )3
3 3 1

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2 2
bc b +bc c + bc
3
13. 2 2
a + ac ac c + ac =( ac +bc +ab )
a 2+ ab b 2+ ab ab

bc a a
b ca b 4abc
c c ab
14.

b c 2 a2 a2
b2 c a2 b2 2abc a b c 3
c2 c2 a b 2
15.

Assignment : Determinants Class XII

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b c 2 ba ca
ab c a2 cb 2abc a b c 3
ac bc a b 2
16.

b2 c2 ba ca


ab c2 a 2 cb 4a 2 b 2 c 2


ac bc a 2 b2


17.

18.
| a2
a 2+ ab
ab
bc
b2
b 2+ bc
ac +c 2
2 2 2
ac =4 a b c
c2
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2a a b a c
b a 2b b c 4 a b b c c a
c a c b 2c
19.

a b c c b
c a b c a 2 a b b c c a
b a a b c
20.

ax ax ax
Solve for x ax ax ax 0
ax ax ax
21.
22.

Assignment : Determinants Class XII

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1 x 2 3
1 2 x 3 x 2 x 6
1 2 3 x
23.

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a 1 0
24. If f ( x )= ax a 1 , usingthe properties of determinants , find the value of f ( 2 x ) f (x )
2
ax ax a

a ab abc
2a 3a 2b 4a 3b 2c a 3
3a 6a 3b 10a 6b 3c
25.

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2 2
0 b a c a
3 3 3
26. 2 2
a b 0 c a =2 a b c
a2 c b 2 c 0

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a b c
3 3 3
27. ab bc ca =a +b + c 3 abc
b+c c +a a+ b

ab+bc +caa
2 ( a+b+ c ) ( 2b2 c 2)

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28. b+ c c+ a a+b
c +a a+ b b+c =
b+ a c+ b a+c |
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1 1 1
29.In ABC if 1+ sinA 1+ sinB 1+ sinC =0 , prove that ABC is isosceles
2 2 2
sinA +sin A sinB+ sin B sinC + sin C

triangle.

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2 2 2
bca acb abc
30.Prove that 2 2
abc bc a acb
2
is divisible by (a+b+c) and find the quotient.
acb2 abc 2 bca2

Assignment : Determinants Class XII

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2 2 2 2
y +z z y
31.Using properties of determinant, prove that for non zero x,y,z z
2 2
x +z
2
x
2

y2 x2 y2 + x2

is a perfect square

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a b a +b
32.If b c b + c = 0 and is not a root of the equation ax2+bx+c=0, then
a +b b +c 0

show that a,b,c are in G.P.

33.Let
| xk
yk
zk
x k+2
y k+2
z k+2
x k+3
y k +3
z k +3
| 1 1 1
= (x-y)(y-z)(z-x) ( x + y + z ),then find k.

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a bc c +b
2 2 2
34. a+c b ca = ( a +b + c ) ( a+ b+c )
ab b+a c

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2
( b+ c ) a 2 bc
2 2 2 2
35. ( c + a ) b 2 ca =( a + b + c ) ( a+b+ c ) ( bc )( ca ) ( ab )
2
( a+ b ) c2 ab

36.
|2 ab a 2
a2
b2 2ab a2
b2
3 3 2
b 2 2 ab =( a +b )
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37.If a,b and c are all positive and pth, qth and rth term of G.P., show that

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loga p 1
38. logb q 1 =0
logc r 1

39. Properties of Determinants : Must learn for one markers

1 iv.
i. |A |=| A|
1

v. |kA|=k n| A|
ii. vi.
n 1
iii. |adj ( A)|=|A| vii. | AT|=| A|

Assignment : Determinants Class XII

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viii. adj( A)
ix. |adj ( A ) . A|=|| A|I |=| A|
n xi. adj =| A|
n2

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