Worksheet

Chapters : 4 determinant CLASS -12 : Maths Date : 13/10/23

Total marks :80 PYQ Time :3hrs
Section A
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• Choose correct answer from the given options. [Each carries 1 Mark] [21]
1. If area of triangle is 35 sq. units with vertices (2, –6), (5, 4) and (k, 4). Then k is ..........
(A) 12 (B) –2 (C) –12, –2 (D) 12, –2
a11 a12 a13
2. If D = a 21 a 22 a23 and Aij is Cofactors of aij, then value of D is given by ..........
a 31 a 32 a33
(A) a11 A31 + a12 A32 + a13 A33 (B) a11 A11 + a12 A21 + a13 A31
(C) a21 A11 + a22 A12 + a23 A13 (D) a11 A11 + a21 A21 + a31 A31
3. Let A be a nonsingular square matrix of order 3 × 3. Then |adj A| is equal to ..........
(A) | A | (B) | A |2 (C) | A |3 (D) 3| A |
4. If A is an invertible matrix of order 2, then det (A–1) is equal to ..........
1
(A) det(A) (B) (C) 1 (D) 0
det(A)
2x 5 6 -2
If =
5.
8 x 7 3 , then value of x is ..........
(A) 3 (B) ± 3 (C) ± 6 (D) 6
6. The area of a triangle with vertices A(–3, 0), B(3, 0) and C(0, k) is 9 sq. units. The value of k will
be ...........
(A) 9 (B) 3 (C) –9 (D) 6
1 1 1
7. The maximum value of D = 1 - sin q 1 is (q is real number) ..........
1
1 + cos q 1 1

1 3 2 3
(A) (B) (C) 2 (D)
2 2 4
é2 l -3ù
ê 5 úú , then A–1 exists if ..........
8. If A = ê 0 2
êë 1 1 3 úû
(A) l = 2 (B) l ¹ 2 (C) l ¹ –2 (D) None of these
9. If A and B are invertible matrices, then which of the following is not correct ?
(A) adj A = |A| × A–1 (B) det(A)–1 = (det A)–1
(C) (A × B)–1 = B–1 × A–1 (D) (A + B)–1 = B–1 + A–1
10. For 3 ´ 3 matrix A, |3A| = ...... |A|.
(A) 3 (B) 9 (C) 6 (D) 27
11. If A is skew symmetric matrix of order 3 ´ 3 then |A| = ......
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) –1 (D) 3
12. For a square matrix A, A2 = A then the value of |A| = ......
(A) 0 or 1 (B) –2 or 2 (C) –3 or 3 (D) none of these
 sin 40o – cos40o
13. = ......
sin50o cos50o
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) –1 (D) not exist.
14. If k is a real number and D is a determinant of order n ´ n then |kD| = ..........
(A) k|D|n (B) k|D| (C) kn|Dn| (D) kn|D|
15. If each element of 3 ´ 3 determinant D is multiplied by 5 then the value of resultant determinant
is .......
(A) D (B) 5 D (C) 25 D (D) 125 D
16. The number of distinct values of a 2 ´ 2 determinant whose entries are from the set {– 1, 0, 1} is
(A) 4 (B) 6 (C) 5 (D) 3
17. In a third order determinant a ij denotes the element in the i th row and j th column is if
ì 0, i = j
ï
aij = í 1, i > j then the value of the determinant is ......
ï-
î 1, i < j
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) – 1 (D) none of these

18. If
x+3 x = 0 then x = ........
x+7 x +2
1 1
(A) (B) 3 (C) –3 (D)
3 2

é2 5ù é 0 3ù
19. If A = ê ú and B = ê , then
ë 3 7 û ë 4 1 úû
(A) | AB | = | A || B | (B) | AB | = | A | (C) | AB | = | B | (D) | AB | = - | A || B |
20. The value of the determinant of 3 ´ 3 matrix A is 6. Matrix B is such that B = 5A2, then the value
of determinant B is ......
(A) 180 (B) 100 (C) 80 (D) none of these
3 5 2 3 5 4
21. If 1 4 7 = k 1 4 14 , then k = ......
2 1 0 4 2 0
1 1
(A) (B) 4 (C) (D) 2
4 2

Section B
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 1 Mark] [24]

cos q - sin q
1. 1) Evaluate the determinant :
sin q cos q
2
x - x +1 x -1
2. Using the properties of determinant and evaluate :
x +1 x +1

3. If A is a matrix of order 3 × 3, then |3A| = .........

4. If A is invertible matrix of order 3 × 3, then |A–1| = ..........

5. If A is a matrix of order 3 × 3, then (A2)–1 = ..........

6. If A is a matrix of order 3 × 3, then number of minors in determinant of A are ...........
7. The sum of the products of elements of any row with the co-factors of corresponding elements is
equal to ..........

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8. True or False : (A3)–1 = (A–1)3, where A is a square matrix and | A | ¹ 0.

-1 1 -1
9. True or False : ( a × A) = × A , where a is any real number and A is a square matrix.(a ¹ 0)
a
10. True or False : |A–1| ¹ |A|–1, where A is non-singular matrix.
11. True or False : If A and B are matrices of order 3 and |A| = 5, |B| = 3, then |3AB| = 27 × 5 × 3 = 405.
12. True or False : If the value of a third order determinant is 12, then the value of the determinant
formed by replacing each element by its co-factor will be 144.
13. True or False : |adj A| = |A|2, where A is a square matrix of order two.

1 1 1
1
14. True or False : The maximum value of 1 1 + sin q 1 is .
2
1 1 1 + cos q

1 w
15.1.2) Evaluate the following determinant :
w -w where w is the cube root of unity..

1 + 2i 1-i
16.1.4) Evaluate the following determinant :
1+i 1 - 2i

log a b 1
17.1.5) Evaluate the following determinant :
1 logb a

18. ) Find area of the triangle with vertices at the point given in each of the following :
(i) (11, 8), (3, 2), (8, 12)
(ii) (5, 4), (2, 5), (2, 3)
(iii) (7, 9), (10, 8), (12, 10)
(iv) (2, 7), (1, 1), (10, 8)
3.5)
19. Find the equation of line passing through the given points using determinants.
(i) (3, –2), (–1, 4) (ii) (5, –1), (5, 3)
(iii) (1, –3), (5, –2) (iv) (7, 8), (5, –2)
é 2 -1 3 ù
ê ú
20. .4) Find adjoint of the matrices. ê 4 2 5ú
êë0 4 1 úû

é5 8 1 ù
ê ú
21. .5) Find adjoint of the matrices. ê 0 2 1 ú
êë 4 3 -1úû

é 2 -3ù
22. .1) Find the inverse of the following matrices. ê
ë5 4 úû

é5 8 1 ù
ê ú
23. .3) Find the inverse of the following matrices. ê0 2 1 ú
êë 4 3 -1úû

é 2 0 -1ù
ê ú
24. .4) Find the inverse of the following matrices. ê 5 1 0 ú
êë0 1 3 úû

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 Section C
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 2 Marks] [14]

é1 0 1ù
A = ê0 1 2ú
25. If ê ú then show that |3A| = 27|A|.
êë 0 0 4 úû

5 3 8
26. Using Cofactors of elements of second row, evaluate D = 2 0 1 .
1 2 3
27. Examine the consistency of the system of linear equation in :
x + 3y = 5
2x + 6y = 8
28. Show that the points (a + 5, a – 4), (a – 2, a + 3) and (a, a) do not lie on a straight line for any
value of a.
x 3 7
29. If x = –9 is a root of 2 x 2 = 0, then other two roots are .........
7 6 x

4 x
2.3)
30. If -3 5 = 8 then find x.

m -2 5 -4
2.4)
31. If 5 2m = 5 3 then find m.

Section D
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 3 Marks] [12]

1 0 4
32. ) Write Minors and Cofactors of the element of following determinant : 3 5 -1
0 1 2

1 x yz
33. Using Cofactors of elements of third column, evaluate D = 1 y zx .
1 z xy

é3 7ù é6 8ù –1 –1 –1
34. Let A = ê ú and B = ê ú . Verify that (AB) = B A .
ë 2 5 û ë 7 9 û
35. If the co-ordinates of the vertices of an equilateral triangle with sides of length ‘a’ are (x1, y1), (x2,
2
x1 y1 1
æ 3ö 4
y2), (x3, y3), then Prove that x 2 y2 1 = ç ÷a .
è 4ø
x3 y3 1

Section E
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 4 Marks] [52]

é 3 1ù 2 –1
36. If A = ê ú , show that A – 5A + 7I = O. Hence find A .
ë - 1 2 û

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 é1 1 1ù
ê ú
37. For the matrix A = ê 1 2 -3 ú , Show that A3 – 6A2 + 5A + 11 I = O. Hence, find A–1.
êë 2 -1 3 úû

é 2 -1 1 ù
38. If A = ê -1 2 -1ú Verify the result A3 – 6A2 + 9A – 4 I = O and hence find A–1.
ê ú
êë 1 -1 2 úû

39. Solve system of linear equation, using matrix method :

x – y + z = 4
2x + y – 3z = 0
x + y + z = 2
40. Solve system of linear equation, using matrix method :
2x + 3y + 3z = 5
x – 2y + z = –4
3x – y – 2z = 3
41. Solve system of linear equation, using matrix method :
x – y + 2z = 7
3x + 4y – 5z = –5
2x – y + 3z = 12

é 2 -3 5 ù
ê ú
42. If A = ê 3 2 -4 ú find A–1. Using A–1 solve the system of equations,,
êë 1 1 -2 úû
2x – 3y + 5z = 11
3x + 2y – 4z = –5
x + y – 2z = –3
43. The cost of 4 kg onion, 3 kg wheat and 2 kg rice is ` 60. The cost of 2 kg onion, 4 kg wheat and
6 kg rice is ` 90. The cost of 6 kg onion 2 kg wheat and 3 kg rice is ` 70. Find cost of each item
per kg by matrix method.

1 1 sin 3q
44. Find the value of q satisfying -4 3 cos 2q = 0.
7 -7 -2

é0 1 1ù
A 2 - 3I
45. Find A–1 if A = êê 1 0 1 úú and show that A–1 = .
2
êë 1 1 0 úû

é1 2 0ù
ê ú
46. If A = ê -2 -1 -2 ú find A–1. Using A–1, solve the system of linear equations x – 2y = 10, 2x – y
êë 0 -1 1 úû
– z = 8 , –2y + z = 7.
47. Using matrix method, solve the system of equations 3x + 2y – 2z = 3, x + 2y + 3z = 6, 2x – y + z = 2.

é 2 2 -4 ù é1 -1 0 ù
48. Given A = ê -4 2 -4 ú and B = êê 2
ê ú 3 4 úú . Find A × B and use this to solve the system of
êë 2 -1 5 úû êë 0 1 2 úû
equations y + 2z = 7, x – y = 3, 2x + 3y + 4z = 17.

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