CUET Mathematics 2026 31st May Shift 2 PYQs

If $x = \begin{vmatrix}1 & 2 & 3 \\ 2 & 3 & 1 \\ 3 & 1 & 2\end{vmatrix}$ then value of $9-2x$ is :

Let A be a square matrix of order n, then which of the following are TRUE?

(A) $|adj A| = |A|^{n-1}$

(B) $|A. adj A| = |A|^n$

(C) $A. (adj A) = |A|$

(D) $|KA| = K|A|$

(E) $|A^{-1}| = \frac{1}{|A|}, |A| \neq 0$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The value of $\begin{vmatrix}x & a & a\\a & x & a\\a & a & x\end{vmatrix}$ is equal to: