Miscellaneous
Last updated at August 8, 2026 by Teachoo
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Misc 5 (Method 1) Evaluate |ā 8(š„&š¦&š„+š¦@š¦&š„+š¦&š„@š„+š¦&š„&š¦)| Let ā = |ā 8(š„&š¦&š„+š¦@š¦&š„+š¦&š„@š„+š¦&š„&š¦)| = š„[(š„+š¦)š¦āš„^2 ]āš¦[š¦^2āš„(š„+š¦)]+(š„+š¦)[š„š¦ā(š„+š¦)^2 ] = š„[š„š¦+š¦^2āš„^2 ]āš¦[š¦^2āš„^2āš„š¦]+(š„+š¦)[š„š¦āš„^2āš¦^2ā2š„š¦] = š[šš+š^šāš^š ]āš[š^šāš^šāšš]+(š+š)[āš^šāš^šāšš] = š„^2 š¦+š„š¦^2āš„^3āš¦^3+š„^2 š¦+š„š¦^2āš„^3āš„š¦^2āš„^2 š¦āš„^2 š¦āš¦[š¦^2āš„^2āš„š¦]+(š„+š¦)[āš„^2āš¦^2āš„š¦] = š[šš+š^šāš^š ]āš[š^šāš^šāšš]+(š+š)[āš^šāš^šāšš] = š„^2 š¦+š„š¦^2āš„^3āš¦^3+š„^2 š¦+š„š¦^2āš„^3āš„š¦^2āš„^2 š¦āš„^2 š¦āš¦^3āš„š¦^2 = š„^2 š¦+š„š¦^2āš„^3āš¦^3+š„^2 š¦+š„š¦^2āš„^3āš„š¦^2āš„^2 š¦āš„^2 š¦āš¦^3āš„š¦^2 = ā2š„^3ā2š¦^3 = ā 2(x3+y3) Hence , ā = ā 2(š±š+š²š) Misc 5 (Method 2) Evaluate |ā 8(š„&š¦&š„+š¦@š¦&š„+š¦&š„@š„+š¦&š„&š¦)| Let ā = |ā 8(š„&š¦&š„+š¦@š¦&š„+š¦&š„@š„+š¦&š„&š¦)| Applying R1ā R1 + R2 + R3 = |ā 8(š„+š¦+š„+š¦&š¦+š„+š¦+š„&š„+š¦+š„+š¦@š¦&š„+š¦&š„@š„+š¦&š„&š¦)| = |ā 8(2x+2y&2x+2y&2x+2y@y&x+y&x@x+y&x&y)| = |ā 8(š(š±+š²)&š(š±+š²)&š(š±+š²)@y&x+y&x@x+y&x&y)| Taking common 2(x + y), from R1 = š(š±+š²) |ā 8(1&1&1@y&x+y&x@x+y&x&y)| Applying C2ā C2 ā C1 = 2(x+y) |ā 8(1&šāš&1@y&x+yāš¦&x@x+y&xāxāy&y)| = 2(x+y) |ā 8(1&š&1@y&x&x@x+y&āy&y)| Applying C3 āC3 ā C1 = 2(x+y) |ā 8(1&0&šāš@y&x&xāy@x+y&āy&yā(x+y))| = 2(x+y) |ā 8(1&0&š@y&x&xāy@x+y&āy&āx)| Expanding determinant along R1 = 2(x+y) (1|ā 8(š„&š„āš¦@āš¦&āš„)|ā0|ā 8(š¦&š„āš¦@š„+š¦&āš„)|+0|ā 8(š¦&š„@š„+š¦&āš¦)|) = 2(x+y) (1|ā 8(š„&š„āš¦@āš¦&āš„)|ā0+0) = 2(x+y) (1( ā x2 ā ( āy) (x ā y)) ) = 2(x+y) ( ā x2 + y (x ā y)) = 2(x+y) ( ā x2 + xy ā y2) = ā 2(x+y) ( x2 + y2 ā xy) = ā 2(x3+y3) Hence , ā = ā 2(š±š+š²š)