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Soarer

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Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2005 10:32 pm    Post subject: Determinant

Let and .
Express D(x) in the form of , where is a determinant independent of x. Hence or otherwise, show that:

I failed to use the first part to do the hence part (without tedious expanding), can anyone help?

Soarer

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Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2005 1:45 am    Post subject:

Oh, i was so stupid.. problem solved.

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