MCQ
Evaluate $\begin{bmatrix}2&5\\-1&-1\end{bmatrix}$
  • 3
  • B
    -7
  • C
    5
  • D
    -2

Answer

Correct option: A.
3
Expanding along $\text{R}_1,$ we get
$\triangle=2(-1)-5(-1)=2+5$

$=3$

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