Compute the Determinant of the Matrix by Cofactor Expansion $$\left[ \begin{array} { r r r r } 2 & 1 & - 3 & 1 \\0 & 5 & - 3 & 5 \\- 4 & 3 & 3 & 3 \\- 2 & 5 & 1 & 3\end{array} \right]$$

question 13

Multiple Choice

Compute the determinant of the matrix by cofactor expansion.
- $$\left[ \begin{array} { r r r r } 2 & 1 & - 3 & 1 \\0 & 5 & - 3 & 5 \\- 4 & 3 & 3 & 3 \\- 2 & 5 & 1 & 3\end{array} \right]$$

• A) 1
• B) 0
• C) 27
• D) \(- 1\)

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