Find the Determinant of the Matrix $$\left[ \begin{array} { c c } - \frac { 1 } { 2 } & \frac { 1 } { 3 } \\\\- 24 & \frac { 1 } { 3 }\end{array} \right]$$

question 52

Multiple Choice

Find the determinant of the matrix.​ $$\left[ \begin{array} { c c } - \frac { 1 } { 2 } & \frac { 1 } { 3 } \\\\- 24 & \frac { 1 } { 3 }\end{array} \right]$$ ​

• A) \(\frac { 47 } { 6 }\)
• B) \(- \frac { 6 } { 47 }\)
• C) \(- \frac { 47 } { 6 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 3 } { 47 }\)
• E) \(\frac { 6 } { 47 }\)

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