document.write( "Question 1180576: if A is the n*n matrix whose elements are all \"a\" and whose off diagonal elements are all \"b\" where a and b are any two real numbers, find the value of |A| \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "    | A | = \"+%28+a+%2B+%28n-1%29b+%29+%2A+%28a-b%29%5E%28n-1%29\".      ANSWER\r\n" );
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