$l,m,n$ are the ${p^{th}},{q^{th}}$and ${r^{th}}$term of a G.P., all positive, then $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{\log l}&{p\,\,\,\,\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1\end{array}}\\{\log m}&{q\,\,\,\,\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1\end{array}}\\{\log n}&{r\,\,\,\,\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1\end{array}}\end{array}\,} \right|$ equals

If $\alpha , \beta \, and \, \gamma$ are real numbers , then $D = \left|{\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1&{\cos \,(\beta \, - \,\alpha )}&{\cos \,(\gamma \, - \,\alpha )}\\{\cos \,(\alpha \, - \,\beta )}&1&{\cos \,(\gamma \, - \,\beta )}\\{\cos \,(\alpha \, - \,\gamma )}&{\cos \,(\beta \, - \,\gamma )}&1 \end{array}} \right|$ =

${x_1} + 2{x_2} + 3{x_3} = a2{x_1} + 3{x_2} + {x_3} = $ $b3{x_1} + {x_2} + 2{x_3} = c$ this system of equations has

The system of equations $\lambda x + y + z = 0,$ $ - x + \lambda y + z = 0,$ $ - x - y + \lambda z = 0$, will have a non zero solution if real values of $\lambda $ are given by

Set of equations $a + b - 2c = 0,$ $2a - 3b + c = 0$ and $a - 5b + 4c = \alpha $ is consistent for $\alpha$ equal to

Let $x, y, z > 0$ are respectively $2^{nd}, 3^{rd}, 4^{th}$ term of $G.P.$ and $\Delta  = \left| {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}
{{X^k}}&{{X^{k + 1}}}&{{X^{k + 2}}}\\
{{Y^k}}&{{Y^{k + 1}}}&{{Y^{k + 2}}}\\
{{Z^k}}&{{Z^{k + 1}}}&{{Z^{k + 2}}}
\end{array}} \right| = {\left( {r - 1} \right)^2}\left( {1 - \frac{1}{{{r^2}}}} \right)$ , (where $r$ is common ratio), then $k=$ .......