The calculator will find the determinant of the square
2x
2 matrix
[1426], with steps shown.
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Solution
The determinant of a 2x2 matrix is ∣∣acbd∣∣=ad−bc.
∣∣1426∣∣=(1)⋅(6)−(2)⋅(4)=−2
Answer
∣∣1426∣∣=−2A