Using properties of determinants prove that:
[R1’ = R1 + R2 + R3]
[R1’ = R1/(5x +
)]
[R2’ = R2 - R3]
[R2’ = R2/(x -
)]
= (5x + )(x -
)[ - (x +
) - 2x + 2x - 0 + 0 - ( - 2x)] [expansion by first row]
= (5x + )(x -
)( - x -
+ 2x) = (5x +
)(x -
)2