Evaluate $4 \times 4$ Determinant $$\left| \begin{array} { c c c c } 1 & - 2 & 4 & 2 \\2 & - 1 & 0 & 5 \\- 4 & 5 & 0 & - 2 \\- 1 & 1 & 1 & 7\end{array} \right|$$

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Short Answer

Evaluate $4 \times 4$ determinant. $$\left| \begin{array} { c c c c } 1 & - 2 & 4 & 2 \\2 & - 1 & 0 & 5 \\- 4 & 5 & 0 & - 2 \\- 1 & 1 & 1 & 7\end{array} \right|$$ Use the properties of determinants to your advantage. Please enter your answer as a number.

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Definitions:

Fungi

A kingdom of complex organisms that get their food by decomposing matter, including mushrooms, molds, and yeast.

Types Of Fungi

Categories of fungi, including but not limited to, molds, yeasts, and mushrooms, which differ in structure, lifecycle, and habitat.

Mushroom

A type of fungus with a distinctive fruiting body that can be either edible or poisonous, often growing in damp conditions.

Ringworm

Condition of the skin caused by a fungal infection.