SOLUTION: Find the value for the following determinate. 5 9 2 -3

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: Find the value for the following determinate.
5 9
2 -3
This question is from textbook The Mathematical Palette

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the value for the following determinate.
5 9
2 -3
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= (5*-3) - (9*2)
= -15 - 18

=-33
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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