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Question
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Find minors and cofactors of all the elements of the determinant:
open vertical bar table row 1 cell space space minus 2 end cell row 4 cell space space space 3 end cell end table close vertical bar.

Solution

Let  increment space equals space open vertical bar table row 1 cell space space space minus 2 end cell row 4 cell space space space space 3 end cell end table close vertical bar
              straight M subscript 11 space equals space Minor space of space straight a subscript 11 space in space increment space equals space 3
straight A subscript 11 space equals space Cofactor space of space straight a subscript 11 space in space increment space equals space left parenthesis negative 1 right parenthesis to the power of 1 plus 1 end exponent straight M subscript 11 space equals space straight M subscript 11 space equals space 3
straight M subscript 12 space equals space Minor space of space straight a subscript 12 space in space increment space equals space 4
straight A subscript 12 space equals space Cofactor space of space straight a subscript 12 space equals space left parenthesis negative 1 right parenthesis to the power of 1 plus 2 end exponent straight M subscript 12 space equals space minus straight M subscript 12 space equals space minus 4
straight M subscript 21 space equals space Minor space of space straight a subscript 21 space in space increment space equals space minus 2
straight A subscript 21 space equals space Cofactor space of space straight a subscript 21 space in space increment space equals space left parenthesis negative 1 right parenthesis to the power of 2 plus 1 end exponent straight M subscript 21 space equals space minus straight M subscript 21 space equals space 2
straight M subscript 22 space equals space Minor space of space straight a subscript 22 space in space increment space equals 1
straight A subscript 22 space equals space Cofactor space of space straight a subscript 22 space in space increment space equals space left parenthesis negative 1 right parenthesis to the power of 2 plus 2 end exponent straight M subscript 22 space equals space straight M subscript 12 space equals space 1

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