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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 12 - 3 and 4 . metrices and determinant

Let \(A=\left[\begin{array}{llc}2 & 1 & 2 \\ 6 & 2 & 11 \\ 3 & 3 & 2\end{array}\right]\) and \(P=\left[\begin{array}{lll}1 & 2 & 0 \\ 5 & 0 & 2 \\ 7 & 1 & 5\end{array}\right]\). The sum of the prime factors of \(\left|\mathrm{P}^{-1} \mathrm{AP}-2 \mathrm{I}\right|\) is equal to

  1. A \(26\)
  2. B \(27\)
  3. C \(66\)
  4. D \(23\)
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(A) \(26\)

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\(\left|\mathrm{P}^{-1} \mathrm{AP}-2 \mathrm{I}\right|\) \( =\left|\mathrm{P}^{-1} \mathrm{AP}-2 \mathrm{P}^{-1} \mathrm{P}\right|\) \( =\left|\mathrm{P}^{-1}(\mathrm{~A}-2 \mathrm{I}) \mathrm{P}\right|\) \( =\left|\mathrm{P}^{-1}\right||\mathrm{A}-2 \mathrm{I}||\mathrm{P}| \)…
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