Mathematics · MatricesJEE Main 2024 — 6 April, Shift 2 — Question 20If A is a square matrix of order 3 such that det(A)=3\operatorname{det}(\mathrm{A})=3det(A)=3 and det(adj(−4adj(−3adj(3adj((2 A)−1)))))=2m3n\operatorname{det}\left(\operatorname{adj}\left(-4 \operatorname{adj}\left(-3 \operatorname{adj}\left(3 \operatorname{adj}\left((2 \mathrm{~A})^{-1}\right)\right)\right)\right)\right)=2^{\mathrm{m}} 3^{\mathrm{n}}det(adj(−4adj(−3adj(3adj((2 A)−1)))))=2m3n, then m+ 2nm+\ 2 nm+ 2n is equal toAOption A: 3BOption B: 2COption C: 4CorrectDOption D: 6Answer: CStep-by-step solution∣A∣=3|\mathrm{A}|=3∣A∣=3 ∣adj(−4adj(−3adj(3adj((2 A)−1))))∣\left|\operatorname{adj}\left(-4 \operatorname{adj}\left(-3 \operatorname{adj}\left(3 \operatorname{adj}\left((2 \mathrm{~A})^{-1}\right)\right)\right)\right)\right|adj(−4adj(−3adj(3adj((2 A)−1)))) ∣−4adj(−3adj(3adj(2 A)−1)∣2\mid-4 \operatorname{adj}\left(-\left.3 \operatorname{adj}\left(3 \operatorname{adj}(2 \mathrm{~A})^{-1}\right)\right|^{2}\right.∣−4adj(−3adj(3adj(2 A)−1)2 46∣adj(−3adj(3adj(2 A)−1)∣24^{6} \mid \operatorname{adj}\left(-\left.3 \operatorname{adj}\left(3 \operatorname{adj}(2 \mathrm{~A})^{-1}\right)\right|^{2}\right.46∣adj(−3adj(3adj(2 A)−1)2 212⋅312∣3adj(2 A)−1∣82^{12} \cdot 3^{12}\left|3 \operatorname{adj}(2 \mathrm{~A})^{-1}\right|^{8}212⋅3123adj(2 A)−18 212⋅312⋅324∣adj(2 A)−1∣82^{12} \cdot 3^{12} \cdot 3^{24}\left|\operatorname{adj}(2 \mathrm{~A})^{-1}\right|^{8}212⋅312⋅324adj(2 A)−18 212⋅336∣(2 A)−1∣162^{12} \cdot 3^{36}\left|(2 \mathrm{~A})^{-1}\right|^{16}212⋅336(2 A)−116 212⋅3361∣2 A∣162^{12} \cdot 3^{36} \frac{1}{|2 \mathrm{~A}|^{16}}212⋅336∣2 A∣161 212⋅3361248∣ A∣162^{12} \cdot 3^{36} \frac{1}{2^{48}|\mathrm{~A}|^{16}}212⋅336248∣ A∣161 212⋅3361248⋅3162^{12} \cdot 3^{36} \frac{1}{2^{48} \cdot 3^{16}}212⋅336248⋅3161 320236=2−36⋅320\frac{3^{20}}{2^{36}}=2^{-36} \cdot 3^{20}236320=2−36⋅320 m=−36n=20\mathrm{m}=-36 \quad \mathrm{n}=20m=−36n=20 m+2n=4\mathrm{m}+2 \mathrm{n}=4m+2n=4Answer key and solution verified before publishing.Practise MatricesStart with this question, then two more from the same chapter — with a tutor that explains every step. Free.Solve a similar one free→ExamJEE Main 2024Paper6 April, Shift 2SubjectMathematicsChapterMatricesTopicAdjoint of a Square Matrix← Question 19If int frac1a^2 sin ^2 x+b^2 cos ^2 x d x=1/12 tan ^-1(3 tan x)+ constant, then the maximum value of asin x+b cos x , is :Question 21 →Let [ t ] denote the greatest integer less than or equal to t . Let f:[0, infty) arrow R be a function defined by f(x)= [x/2+3 ]-[√(x)] .…