document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58741>Question 58741</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the determinant<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40310 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=40310\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rule let D be determinant:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c d<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=ad-bc<BR>\n" );
document.write( "write the determinant:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=-9(5)-(-7)(4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=-45+28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=-17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!!<BR>\n" );
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