Let $A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ -1 & 4 \end{bmatrix}$ and $A^{-1} = \alpha I + \beta A$,where $\alpha, \beta \in \mathbb{R}$ and $I$ is the identity matrix of order $2$. Then $4(\alpha - \beta)$ is:

  • A
    $\frac{8}{3}$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $5$

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