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DETERMINANT 173

EXERCISE28
ile Choice Type uestints
Each
question
carries
1 a bc 1 a a'
mark D The determinants 1
b Ca and 1
b b are not
c
Choose the correct option 1
ab 1 c c2
identically zero.
1. If two rows
(or two columns) of a determinant are 7. State which of the
then the value of the determinant is identical, statement is not true?
A The product of two determinants of the same order is a
B 2 determinant of like order.
© -1 (D none of these 9 If x, y, z(>0) are the pth, qth and r th terms of a

2. The determinant
b aa+ b logx² 2p 2
bC aa+c=0 if a, b, c G.P.; then the determinant logy 3q 3 is
are in aa+b ba + c 0 logz4 4r 4
A.P.
B G.P. independent of x, y, z, p, q and r.
© HP. D none of these ©If bc +
qr = ca + rp = ab+ pq =-1,
then
X37
ap b a
3. Given
that x =-9 is a root of 2 x 2 =0,then the other
bq q b0
Cr r c
76
x
two roots are
-2, 7
2, -7 O Let w#1be complex cube root unity and n be a
natural
© 2, 7 D -2, -7
1 w2n
12+31 A-1 number and
pa+ qa³+ ra2+ sl + t= A-1 -22 1-3
w2n 1 =0
4 Let an
-4 be w2n 1

d-3 A+3 3A
1dentity in \, where p, g, r, s and t are constants. Then the
8. Let
1
sin 0 1]
value of t is A=-sin 1 sin0, where 0
<e<2r. Then
-3 -1 -sin 1
3 © -6 O 6
[NCERT]
3. The value of ying between = 0 and = and satisfying
A| = 0
A| e
(2, oo)
© la e (2, 4) O A|e[2, 4]
1+ sin2e cos?0 4 sin 40
the equation sin20 1+ cos?0 9. Let A be a square matrix of
order 3 x3, then KA is equal
4 sin 40 =0 is then
to [NCERT]
sin0 cos?0 1+4sin40
K\A| K'A| O 3KA
7n 117 37
24' 24 4 4 2' 2 D I, 3n
carries
State which of the statement is
true? Very Short Answer Iype uestions question
Each
8 If each element of a determinant be multiplied by a Z marks
constant quantity, then the determinant is multiplied by
that quantity.
Find the value of :
8) Two determinants of different orders can be directly
multiplied.
B X a b
9 The value of a determinant remains unaltered if each 1. 2. a x b
element of a row is increased by a constant multiple of
ab
x

the corresponding elements of another row. B+y Yta a+ß

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Chlhayo
MATHEMATICS XII
Prove without
expanding:
1 1 1
2 3 4
3.3 4 5=0
2.
bc ca ab
b c= (a- b) (b - c)(C - a)
(CRSE
4 5 6

abc x y z
y b q 1 a a3
Xy z=p qr=X a p 3. =
1 B
(a-B)B-)(Y-a)(a +B +)
B
pqr a
bc| Z C r (CBSE

5.
=0 where w is an imaginary
cube root of a+b+2c a b
4
C b+c+2a b = 2(a+ b + c3
unity. C C+a+2b
b+c a 1 a
[CBSE

6. a-b 1
a 1 b
C+a b 1=0 7. 1 1
b-c 1
b= b1 c
1

a+b c 1
C-a 1 c
c1 a
5, a2 b2 c= (b- c)(c- a)
(a - b) (bc + ca+ ab)
a+1 a+4 a+2 0 a b
8. a+2 a+5 a+4 = 0
9.
-2 0 c=0
a+3 a+6 a+6 -b -c 0 C

9 9 12
6. a' b c= abc(a - b)(b-c)(c- a) [CBSE
2
10. 1 -3 4
=0 [CBSE 'O02C]
1 9 12
a b C
a a2 bc 1 a2 7. c2
11. b b2 ca =1 b2 b3 b+c c+a a+b
[CBSE '01C]
c c ab =
(a-b)(6- c)(c- a) (a + b+c) (CBSE

11
441 442 443 1+x 1

12. 445
449
446
450
447
451
=0
13 1 1
1
l+z
=Xy + yZ + ZX+ xyz

cos (x-a) cos (x +a) COSx

13. sin(x+ a) sin (x-a) x+4 2x 2x
sinx
CoSatanx cosacotx cosec2x
10 9. 2x x+4 2x - (5x+4)(x- 4)2 [CBSE

2x 2x x+4
105 52 53 54
101 103
14. 104 105 106
- 0 15. 53 54 55 =0 1+a 1

108 109 10.

107 1 1+a 1

1 1 1+a
Questions tares
Short Answer Type Lat estm
arks
1
b+c b2+2 ICRSE
11.
1c+a +a? =(b-c) (C - a)
(a-b)
Show that [1-20]: a+b a²+b2
1

- B)B-y-a) a² +1 ab
1. 1 B B= (a 12.
ab b²+1 bc =l+a²+ b2
+
c2
[CBSEV

1 Ca bc

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DETERMINANT 175

-1 bc Solve [23-36]:
13. a-1C
ab -1
23.
x4-2 Xa a
=
4 X -2 =0 24.a I b=0
(a+1 4 -2 x
bb x

x+1 2 3 a-x b
P+f+l +2y²+3 f+3y²+4
C
1
x+1 3 =0 26. b C-X =0
14 +2 2y² +6 3y² +8 3 -6 x+1 C b-x
2y² +3 3y²+4 +x
C+x b
2-x 2 3
27. 2 5-x 6 =0
34 -a+b -a+c b+x a+x 3 4 10-x
15.a-b 3b C-b =
3(a+b+c(ab+ bc +
ca)
-c b-c 3c
Solve :
3+X 3-x 3-I
[CBSE '06]
3-x 3+1 3-x=0
3-x 3-x 3+x
16a I b=(-a) (x- b)(x+ a+ b) -2 2x-3
3x-4
X-4 2x-9 3x-16=0
x-8 2x- 27 3x- 64
b+c a-b a
1. c+a b-c b= 3abc- a3- b3
0 X-a x-b
31
a+b c-a c I+a 0 I-c=0 [where afb+c]
x+b x+C
x
1
+bc a 32.
7
3 5
x b
IL1 4+
ca b³ -a-b)(b - c)
(C-
7=0 33.
X+bc =0
a)
(a² + b² + ) x 5 3
b x+c
[CBSE '03]
3x-8
a
3 3
a-(b- c² bc 34. 3 3x-8 3 =0
4 2 2-(c-a² ca 3 3 3x-8
[CBSE "08]

ee-(a- b)² ab
15-2x 11-3x 7-x
35. 11 17 14 =0 [PSB '02]
=(a- b)(b-c)(C- a) (a +b+ c)(a? + b2+c) 10 16 13

(a+1)(a+2) a+2 1
1 1 x
(a+2)(a+3) 36.
+3
p
p+l p+x=
a+3 1
=-2 0

(a+3)(a +4) 3 X+1 X+1

a+4 1

Show
that the following determinant is perfect square :
a
37. If x
6i-3i 1
and y are real and x+iy = 4 3i -1
1
find x and y.
20 3
38. Solve:
[NCERT]
1
X-2 2 5
x+23 3
Hx+y+z=0,
(1) x-7 3 6 =0 (iü) 3 X+4 5 =0
showthat, 2x-6 4 7 3 5 X+4
39. Show that
x=2 is a root of
theequation
y 1 1 1
-1
=0 (i) Z =0. 2-3x x-3 =0
|
y+z z+x x+y [CBSE '0z]
-3 2x 2+x

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176 Chhay
MATHEMATICS • XIl
value of the determinant
that,
the
8. Prove
carries
X+1 x+2 x+4 is independent of
x
and find the
Long Answer Type Questions Each
question
N+8
5 marks X+3 x+5
X+ 14
X+7X+ 10
Prove [1-2]: determinant.
value of the
:
1+a'-b² Prove [9-18]
2ab -2b 1203
2ab 1-a2+ b2
2a b+c a-c a-b
2b -2a 1-a2-b2 9. b-c c+a b-a=8abc
= (1+ a? + b2j3 [CBSE '08, 'o9] C-b c-a a+b
Hint: Replace the lst row by R, + bR and 2nd row by bc c2+ ca
a² = 4a?b2c2
Rz- aRg] 10. a'+ ab b2 ca

ab b2+ bc 2
(b+c)2 a?
(C+ a)2 h2 = 2abc(a+b+ c)3, 2 cos8 -1 0
(a+ b)2 sin 40 [0 nn]
11. 1 2 cos0 1
sin 0
3. Factorise: 0 1 2 cos

[CBSE '07] a b ax+ by

(1)
12. b bx + cy = (b2 - ac) (a² + 2bxy + cy)
yz zx xy C

ax+ by bx+ cy 0
b+c a b
(iüi) C+aC [CBSE '07]
3x2 3x 1
a+b bc 13. x+2x 2x+1 1=(x-1)3
2x + 1
x+2 1

4. If y y² y² +1 =0 and x#y#z, prove that, xyz =

-1.
z z2 z+1 X+y+z -Z y
[CBSE '08] 14. =
-Z X+y+z -X 2(x+ y) (y + z)(z + x)
0c b

X+y+z
6. Evaluate C 0a ; hence, show that,
ba0 1 1
1
15. "C ntGi n+C,=1
b2
nc
+
b2 2
ab ac
C

C 0 a ab c2+ a2
bc =4a²b2¢2
ba Ca bc a2+ b2
a b 0
Hints : : n+'c,-"C,="c,-1
6. Express the square of b as a third order n*'c-"c="C=1;
bg 0 n+2C,-"*
determinant. What is the value of this determinant
? *C, ="+lC, =n+1 etc.

ab0
a a+ ;
hence, find the value of the 16.
1

sina
-sinß
1

b= siny =
b
7. Prove that 0 -4 sin E
sin sin
b 0 a COSa cosß cosy 2 2
y+z z+x x+y
2ab a2 b2 x y z
Z+X X+y y+z =2y
b2 2ab z x
following determinant
:
X+y y+ z z+x
b2 2ab a2 =
-2(+y³ + 23-3xyz) [CBSE 'oL, '04,
'06C, 0

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DETERMINANT

cos(x+y) sin(x+y) -cos(x +

y)
18. sin(x- y) cos(x- y) sin(x-y) =sirn2(x+y) C
C

sin 2x sin 2y
Show that, = 4abc
2 -
COSa-sin a
1x
19. Prove that, sina x x b b
COSa 1
where
COSa sina
XSina cosa 1
l+a 1+a+b
x+1 x+2 x+a Prove that, 2 3+2a 4+ 3a 2b=1 +
[NCERT]
20. If a, b, c are in A. P; show that, X+2 x+3 x+b=0 3 6+3a 10+6a +3b
x+3 x+4 x+C
21. If A, B, C
are the angles of a triangle, show that, sinx coSx tanx
=
31. If fx) then show that lim 1.
sin'A cotA 1
2x I X0r
sinB cotB 10
3 7
sinC cot C 1 32. If 5 is one root of the equation 2 x -2=0 then find the
Without expanding prove that [22-24]: 7 8 x
7 12 -3 other two roots of the equation.
1 be bc(b + c)
22. 9 14 -1 =0 23. 1 ca calc+ a)0 33. If y= sin px and Y, is the nth derivative of y, then find the
8 13 -2 1
ab ab(a b) +

log, xyz log,y log,z value of

y3 Ya Ys
24.
logyyz log,z= 0

log,xyz log,y
1+ax 1+bx l+cx
a+ib c+ ld a-ip y- 16 34. If
-c+id a-ib -Y-16 a+ip
C-iD
A-IB B, C, D. then find the value of A,
A+iB Write down the values of A,
-C-iD
Hence, show that the product of two sums, each of four
squares, can be expressed as the sum of four squares.
35. Evaluate: 1
w w (where a is an imaginary cube root
26. Show that,
of unity).

-a(b²+c-a?) 263 23 -a² ab ac

2a3 -b(c²+ a?-b²) 23 36. Ifab -b beAabc,
- then find the value A.
of

2a3 263 ac be
(10GA
X-3 x-4 Xa
27. Show that X-2 -3
X-80, where a, B.Y are in 1 12cm2 0, then find the value of m
X-1-2 *-Y (CBSE '0z]
, m and n are real numbers such thatB+m?tn=0,
A.P.
2Ifa, b, c are real numbers such that
34. If
bec c+a a+b| 1+ Im
c+a a+b b+c0, then show that either
then show that Im 1+ m
mn
a+b b+c c+a
mn
4+b+c0 ot anbmCi

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178 MATHEMATICS• XIl
b2c2 b+c bc

expanding
prove that, ca2 ca C+a=0
39. If
1 X+1
x(x+ 1) then 43.
Without a2b2 ab a+b
fx) =
2x x(x-1)
3x(x-1) x(x-1) (x-2) x(x+ 1)(*-1)
find f(200). ab ac ple
a2+ 10 is divisible by 100
is a cube root of unity, then find the value
of
b2+ 10 bc
40. If w#1 ab
1+2w100 + w200 1
44. Show that,
Ca
bc
c2+ 10o
1+wl00+ 2w200 1 1

2+ wl00 + 200 1 1 1
1 w2 show that,
=
and D2
If D, =
1
41. If a is a cube root of unity, then find the value of 1

A.
i=
q3 a5 D,
= 3iD, where w=lt3 prove that,
2
and

46. Using properties of determinants

x x2 1+ pr3
1
y y' 1 + py =(1+ pxyz) (x-y)(y- z)(z–x)
42: If f(a) =| a 1 then find the value of f(3).
+
z z2 1
pz'
a2 1

ANSWERS 2B
Multiple Choice Type
33. 0, -(a +b+c) 34. 2,
3' 13 and !3
35. 4 36. 1
and 2 37. x=y= 0
3. 4.
1. O 2.
8. O
38. (1) x=-6 (1) x= 0, 1, -11
5. A 6. © 7. O
9. Long Answer Type

Very Short Answer Type 3. 0) (x-y)(y - z)(2-x)(xy + yz + zx)

() (a+b+ c)(C- a)²
1. (a-B) (B-)(Y- (a +B+ y) a)
5. 2abc
2. (x-a) (x- b)(x+ a+ b)
Short Answer Type a,a, + b,bg a,ag
t b,bs
a, b, -(a+ b)
6.4,4, +b,b,
23. 4, -2
24. "zag +
b,b,: 0

25. -1, -lt-7 7.

- be-ca)2 (a+ b
ab 8.
a+ b+ c, t(a2+ b2 c2- (-2)
+
26. 25. A= aa + + cy
bß + do, B= aß- ba +
2abc
ca)
C-ay +
b + ca- dß and D= aô+
c -dy,
Z2+ b2+c2-2(ab
+
+ bc
32. 2,-7 by- cß da
x= 0, 9 33. 0
29. 34. o
28. 1 and (8t37) 36. 4
37. 5 35. 3/3i
32. 3, 7 and -10 39. 0
30. 3 31. 0 40. 0
41. 0
42. 4

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