Let A be a 3×3 matrix of non-negative real elements such that A[111]=3[111]. Then the maximum value of det(A) is _______. [2024]
(27)
Let A=[a11a12a13a21a22a23a31a32a33]
Now, A[111]=3[111]⇒[a11a12a13a21a22a23a31a32a33][111]=[333]
a11+a12+a13=3
a21+a22+a23=3
a31+a32+a33=3
Now, for maximum value of det(A)=aij={0,i≠j3,i=j
∴ |A|=27