Let A=[1000αβ0βα] and |2A|3=221 where α,β∈Z. Then a value of α is [2024]
(1)
Given, A=[1000αβ0βα]
⇒|A|=α2-β2 ...(i)
Also, |2A|3=221
⇒(23|A|)3=221⇒|A|3=212⇒|A|=24
From (i), we get, α2-β2=24
⇒α2-β2=16⇒(α+β)(α-β)=8×2
So, α+β=8 and α-β=2
Solving, we get, α=5 and β=3