Evaluate the Determinant $\left| \begin{array} { c c } 8 & 10 \\ - 8 & 4 \end{array} \right|$

question 26

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the determinant. $\left| \begin{array} { c c } 8 & 10 \\ - 8 & 4 \end{array} \right|$

• A) \(\quad D = 2,560\)
• B) \(\quad D = 112\)
• C) \(\quad D = - 117\)
• D) \(\quad D = - 112\)
• E) \(\quad D = - 48\)

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