Neco 2021 Further Mathematics Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2021 Neco Further Mathematics examination.

Neco 2021 Further Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 7 NECO • 2021 • FURTHER_MATHEMATICS • objective

Let \(A=\begin{pmatrix}2&1\\k&3\end{pmatrix}\) where \(k\) is an integer. It is known that \(A\) is invertible and that \(A^{-1}\) has only integer entries. Determine all possible values of \(k\) and then find the sum of all possible values of \(\det\bigl(A^{2}+I\bigr)\), where \(I\) is the \(2\times2\) identity matrix.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 54
B. 60
C. 48
D. 72
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
54

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This is Neco 2021 Further Mathematics Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Further Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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