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Question: If A<sub>r</sub> = \(\begin{pmatrix} r & r - 1 \\ r - 1 & r\end{pmatrix}\) where r Ī N then the valu...

If Ar = (rr1r1r)\begin{pmatrix} r & r - 1 \\ r - 1 & r\end{pmatrix} where r Ī N then the value of

|A1| + |A2| + |A3| + ………..+|A2006| is –

A

2006

B

(2006)2

C

(2006)3

D

2007

Answer

(2006)2

Explanation

Solution

|Ar| = 2r – 1

|A1| + |A2| + |A3| + ………..+|A2006|

= r=12006(2r1)\sum_{r = 1}^{2006}(2r - 1) = (2006)2