Let $A = \begin{bmatrix} 3 & 1 & 2 \\ 1 & 2 & 0 \\ 1 & 1 & 4 \end{bmatrix}$ and $pC_{11} + 4C_{21} - 5C_{32} = -2$, where $C_{ij}$ denotes the cofactor of an element $a_{ij}$ of matrix $A$. Find the value of $p$.

  • A
    -$2$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $3$

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Match the following elements of the matrix $A = \left[\begin{array}{ccc} 1 & -1 & 0 \\ 0 & 4 & 2 \\ 3 & -4 & 6 \end{array}\right]$ with their co-factors and choose the correct answer.
ElementCo-factor
$A$. $-1$$(1)$ $-2$
$B$. $1$$(2)$ $32$
$C$. $3$$(3)$ $4$
$D$. $6$$(4)$ $6$
$(5)$ $-6$

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