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-- Mathematics - Section A
Matrices
If \(\begin{vmatrix}2x & 5\\8 & x\end{vmatrix}=\begin{vmatrix}6 & -2\\7 & 3\end{vmatrix}\), then the value of x is
-6 only
6 only
-6 or 6
3
2x2 - 40 = 18 + 14
⇒ 2x2 = 72
⇒ x2 = 36
⇒ x = ±6