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det(\left(\begin{matrix}3&2\\4&1\end{matrix}\right))
Find the determinant of the matrix.
3-2\times 4
For the 2\times 2 matrix \left(\begin{matrix}a&b\\c&d\end{matrix}\right), the determinant is ad-bc.
3-8
Multiply 2 times 4.
-5
Subtract 8 from 3.