1.   What is the value of the determinant?
   
    A. -8 B. 12
    C. -3 D. -12
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  2.   Use Cramer's rule to find the value of n in the system of equations.


    A. B.
    C. -22 D.
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  3.   Determine which matrix has a determinant.
    A. B.
    C. D. [1 -4 -8]
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  4.   Find the determinant of
    A. -21 B. -11
    C. 0 D. -16
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  5.   Vince and Brian each need two kinds of items at the store. Vince bought 10 of item A and 14 of item B, and spent $97. Brian bought 8 of item A and 25 of item B, and spent $119. How much did each item cost?
    A. item A = $1.14
item B = $2.10
B. item A = $3
item B = $5.50
    C. item A = $2.10
item B = $1.14
D. item A = $5.50
item B = $3
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