Find the Cofactor of the Indicated Element $\left| \begin{array} { r r r } 1 & 2 & 3 \\ - 3 & 0 & 1 \\ 5 & 3 & 3 \end{array} \right|$

question 423

Multiple Choice

Find the cofactor of the indicated element.
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$\left| \begin{array} { r r r } 1 & 2 & 3 \\ - 3 & 0 & 1 \\ 5 & 3 & 3 \end{array} \right|$

• A) \(- 7\)
• B) \(- 3\)
• C) 3
• D) 7

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