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Determinant
Chapter Name : Determinants
Sub Topic Code : 104_12_04_02_01
Topic Name : Determinant
Sub Topic Name : Determinant Of A Matrix Of Order One
Introduction

• Determinant of order 1 is the value of the corresponding matrix of order 1. • It has only a single element (may be a number or a variable). • Its value is the value is the value of its element.

Pre-Requisites:

Matrix, System of linear equations, Basic number property, definition of determinants.

Real Life Question:

Can you represent a single number in the form of determinant? Yes of course, you can. Just put two vertical bars enclosing it, it will be a determinant.

Key Words / FlashCards
Key Words Definitions (pref. in our own words)
Determinant A square array of numbers or variables enclosed between two vertical bars.
Learning aids / Gadgets
Gadgets How it can be used
Real life uses :

Used mainly to represent a number as a determinant.

Practical examples around us
Examples Explainations
What you learn in Theory:

What is a determinant of matrix of order 1? How to find its value? How many elements are there?

What you learn in Practice:

You can represent any number as a determinant.

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