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Consider the system of equations

2x + y + 6z = 8
x +2 y +z = 5
x + y + 3z = 4
The system of quations has :

Q.1 No solution if :
(A)   2,   3 (B*)   2,   3
(C)   2,   3 (D)   2,  R

Q.2 Exactly one solution if :

(A*)   2,   3 (B)   2,   3
(C)   2,   3 (D)   2,   R

Q.3 Infinitely many solutions if :

(A)   2,   3 (B)   2,   3
(C)   2,   3 (D*)   2,   R
2, when i  j  det adj (adj A )  
Q.4 If A = [aij]4×4, such that aij = 0, when i  j , then   is (where {·} represents
  7 
fractional part function)
1 2
(A*) (B)
7 7
3
(C) (D) None of these
7
 x y –z 
 
Q.5 Let A =  1 2 3  , where x, y, z  N and |adj(adj(adj(adj A)))| = 232 × 316 .
 1 1 2 

then find such number of matrices.

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( 2r ) x N ( N  1) N
Q.6 If r = (6r  1)
2
y N 2 (2 N  3) , where N  natural numbers. Then  r is equal to
(4r 3  2 Nr ) z N 3 ( N  1) r 1

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Q.7 If a, b, c, d > 0; x  R and (a2 + b2 + c2)x2 – 2(ab + bc + cd)x + b2 + c2 + d2  0.
33 14 ln a
Then 65 27 ln b is equal to
97 40 ln c
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2 abcd ab  cd
Q.8 Evaluate : (a  b  c  d ) 2(a  b)(c  d ) ab(c  d )  cd(a  b)
ab  cd ab(c  d )  cd(a  b) 2abcd
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p b c
p q r
Q.9 If a  p, b  q, c  r and a q c = 0 then the value of   is
a b r p  a q  b r  c

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Q.10 Find the number of 2 × 2 matrix satisfying following three conditions

(i) aij is 1 or –1 ;
2 + 2 = 2 + 2 =2 ;
(ii) a11 a12 a 21 a 22

(iii) a11 a21 + a12 a22 = 0

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