Use the Matrix Capabilities of a Graphing Utility to Evaluate $\left[ \begin{array} { c c c } 3 & 1 & - 6 \\0 & - 6 & 9 \\1 & 1 & 1\end{array} \right]$

question 9

Multiple Choice

Use the matrix capabilities of a graphing utility to evaluate the determinant. $\left[ \begin{array} { c c c } 3 & 1 & - 6 \\0 & - 6 & 9 \\1 & 1 & 1\end{array} \right]$

• A)-72
• B)-71
• C)-70
• D)-74
• E)-73

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