Question

20 Points 20 points 20 points

Answer 1

-5

Explanation:

Answer 2

-5

Explanation:

`A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}a&b\\c&d\end{array}\right] \\\\\det A=\left|\begin{array}{ccc}a&b\\c&d\end{array}\right|=ad-bc`

`\left\{\begin{array}{ccc}x+2y=5\\x-3y=7\end{array}\right\\\\A=\left[\begin{array}{ccc}1&2\\1&-3\end{array}\right] \\\\\det A=A=\left|\begin{array}{ccc}1&2\\1&-3\end{array}\right|=(1)(-3)-(1)(2)=-3-2=-5`