document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=611625>Question 611625</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 -3 2 1 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 2 3 4 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 0 -1 5 4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 2 3 1 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 4 3 2 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i want the detetminant of it<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #385067 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=385067\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"+2\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Open an Excel (if you are on Windows) or Numbers (if you are on a Mac) spreadsheet.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Type your numbers into a square array of cells.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Put your cursor into an empty cell and type: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE =MDETERM(\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then highlight your array of numbers.  Notice that the cell references in your MDETERM formula will fill in.  Put a close parenthesis at the end of your formula and hit Enter (or Return on the Mac).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The value of the determinant will be displayed in the cell with the formula.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you don't have Excel or Numbers on your computer, go find a friend that does.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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