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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

If the matrix \(\left[\begin{array}{ccc}3 & 2 a & -5 \\ -4 & 0 & b \\ -5 & 3 & 7\end{array}\right]\) is symmetric, then the value of \((a+b)\) is :

  1. A \(0\)
  2. B 1
  3. C 2
  4. D 3
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(B) 1

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\(2a = -4 \implies a = -2\) \(b = 3\) \(a+b = -2+3 = 1\)
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