The value of the determinant $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}2&8&4\\{ - 5}&6&{ - 10}\\1&7&2\end{array}\,} \right|$is
$-440$
$0$
$328$
$488$
If $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{x + 1}&3&5\\2&{x + 2}&5\\2&3&{x + 4}\end{array}\,} \right| = 0$, then $ x =$
The value of a for which the system of equations ${a^3}x + {(a + 1)^3}y + {(a + 2)^3}z = 0,$ $ax + (a + 1)y + (a + 2)z = 0,$ $x + y + z = 0,$ has a non zero solution is
The value of $\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}1&{\cos (\beta - \alpha )}&{\cos (\gamma - \alpha )}\\{\cos (\alpha - \beta )}&1&{\cos (\gamma - \beta )}\\{\cos (\alpha - \gamma )}&{\cos (\beta - \gamma )}&1\end{array}} \right|$ is
How many values of $k $ , systeam of linear equations $\left( {k + 1} \right)x + 8y = 4k\;,\;kx + \left( {k + 3} \right)y$$ = 3k - 1$ has no solutions.
$\left| {\,\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}a&b&c\\b&c&a\\c&a&b\end{array}\,} \right| = $