CEE Kerala Engineering CEE Kerala Engineering Solved Paper-2006

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    \[\left| \begin{matrix}    a+x & b & c  \\    a & b+y & c  \\    a & b & c+z  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\]is equal to:

    A)  \[abc\left( 1+\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}+\frac{z}{c} \right)\]

    B)  \[abc\left( 1+\frac{a}{x}+\frac{b}{y}+\frac{c}{z} \right)\]

    C)  \[xyz\left( 1+\frac{a}{x}+\frac{b}{y}+\frac{c}{z} \right)\]

    D)  \[xyz\left( 1+\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}+\frac{z}{c} \right)\]

    E)  \[xyz(a+b+c+1)\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[\left| \begin{matrix}    a+x & b & c  \\    a & b+y & c  \\    a & b & c+z  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\] \[\left| \begin{matrix}    a+x & b & c  \\    -x & y & 0  \\    -x & 0 & z  \\ \end{matrix} \right|\] \[=(a+x)(yz)-b(-xz)+c(xy)\] \[=ayz+xyz+bxz+cxy\] \[=xyz\left[ \frac{a}{x}+\frac{b}{y}+\frac{c}{z}+1 \right]\]


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