SOLUTION: given [a a^2 1+a^3; b b^2 1+b^3; c c^2 1+c^3]=0 where a,b and c are all different. Prove that 1+abc=0

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Question 924003: given
[a a^2 1+a^3; b b^2 1+b^3; c c^2 1+c^3]=0
where a,b and c are all different. Prove that 1+abc=0

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A matrix is never equal to a number - they are different types of mathematical objects. What needs to be done is not clear to me from the given information please re-post with a clear and complete question :)
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