Evaluate the determinant of the matrix by a cofactor expansion along the first row. $A = \begin{bmatrix} -1 & 1 & 10 \\ 9 & 0 & -10 \\ 1 & 4 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$ det(A) = 301
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det(A) = -1 * Cofactor(1,1) + 1 * Cofactor(1,2) + 10 * Cofactor(1,3) Show more…
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