Find the Value of the Determinant $$\left| \begin{array} { r r r } - 4 & 3 & - 4 \\- 4 & - 2 & - 4 \\4 & 2 & - 2\end{array} \right|$$

question 485

Multiple Choice

Find the value of the determinant.
- $$\left| \begin{array} { r r r } - 4 & 3 & - 4 \\- 4 & - 2 & - 4 \\4 & 2 & - 2\end{array} \right|$$

• A) \(- 24\)
• B) 56
• C) \(- 120\)
• D) 120

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