Using properties of determinants, prove that

Let 
R3→ (-1)R3

R2→ 2R2

R3→ R3 + R2

Expand determinant along 3rd row
⇒ Δ = -1/2[x(8x(x + y) – x(10x + 8y))]
⇒ Δ = -1/2x[8x2 + 8xy – 10x2 – 8xy]
⇒ Δ = -1/2x[8x2 – 10x2]
⇒ Δ = -1/2x[–2x2]
⇒ Δ = x3
Hence proved.
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