Neco 2022 Further Mathematics Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2022 Neco Further Mathematics examination.

Neco 2022 Further Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 7 NECO • 2022 • FURTHER_MATHEMATICS • objective

A linear transformation \(T\) in the plane is represented by a matrix \(M = \begin{pmatrix} p & q \\ r & s \end{pmatrix}\). It is known that \(T\) maps the vector \((1,2)\) to \((5, a)\) and maps the vector \((3,-1)\) to \((b, 7)\), where \(a\) and \(b\) are positive integers less than 20. If all entries of \(M\) are integers, find the sum of all possible values of \(\det M\).

Answer Options

A. 30
B. 48
C. 36
Correct Answer D. 42
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
42

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This is Neco 2022 Further Mathematics Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Further Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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