Question 2 (20 points) If A and B are 3 × 3 such that det A = 3 and det B = 2, Find, if possible, the value of det($A^2 B^{-3}$).
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So, we have: det(AB) = det(A) * det(B) Since det(A) = 3 and det(B) = 2, we can substitute these values into the equation: det(AB) = 3 * 2 = 6 Show more…
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