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The value of ∣2345686x9x12x∣\begin{vmatrix}2 & 3 & 4\\5 & 6 & 8\\6x & 9x & 12x\end{vmatrix} is

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

The third row is (6x,9x,12x)=3x(2,3,4)(6x,9x,12x) = 3x(2,3,4), which is a multiple of the first row.

A determinant with two proportional rows is zero.

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