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Let A+2B=[ … ] and 2A-B=[ … ]. If Tr(A) denotes the sum of all diagonal elements of the matrix A, then Tr(A)-Tr(B) has value equal to

JEE Main 2021 — Mathematics Algebra

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Let A+2B=[1206−33−531]A+2B=[\begin{matrix}1 & 2 & 0 \\ 6 & -3 & 3 \\ -5 & 3 & 1\end{matrix}]A+2B=[16−5​2−33​031​] and 2A−B=[2−152−16012].2A-B=[\begin{matrix}2 & -1 & 5 \\ 2 & -1 & 6 \\ 0 & 1 & 2\end{matrix}].2A−B=[220​−1−11​562​]. If Tr(A)Tr(A)Tr(A) denotes the sum of all diagonal elements of the matrix A,A,A, then Tr(A)−Tr(B)Tr(A)-Tr(B)Tr(A)−Tr(B) has value equal to

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Held on 18 Mar 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    111

  2. B

    222

  3. C

    000

  4. D

    333

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