Question:C code for Determinant of 2X2 matrix
Answer
#include<stdio.h>
int main(){
int a[2][2],i,j;
long determinant;
printf("Enter the 4 elements of matrix: ");
for(i=0;i<2;i++)
for(j=0;j<2;j++)
scanf("%d",&a[i][j]);
printf("\nThe matrix is\n");
for(i=0;i<2;i++){
printf("\n");
for(j=0;j<2;j++)
printf("%d\t",a[i][j]);
}
determinant = a[0][0]*a[1][1] - a[1][0]*a[0][1];
printf("\nDeterminant of 2X2 matrix: %ld",determinant);
return 0;
}Sample Output:
Enter the 4 elements of matrix: 4
8
3
9
The matrix is
4 8
3 9
Determinant of 2X2 matrix: 12