The number of distinct real roots of the equation,

$$\left| {\matrix{ {\cos x} & {\sin x} & {\sin x} \cr {\sin x} & {\cos x} & {\sin x} \cr {\sin x} & {\sin x} & {\cos x} \cr } } \right| = 0$$ in the interval $$\left[ { - {\pi \over 4},{\pi \over 4}} \right]$$ is :

If $$A = \left[ {\matrix{ {5a} & { - b} \cr 3 & 2 \cr } } \right]$$ and $$A$$ adj $$A=A$$ $${A^T},$$ then $$5a+b$$ is equal to :

The system of linear equations

$$\matrix{ {x + \lambda y - z = 0} \cr {\lambda x - y - z = 0} \cr {x + y - \lambda z = 0} \cr } $$

has a non-trivial solution for :

The set of all values of $$\lambda $$ for which the system of linear equations:

$$\matrix{ {2{x_1} - 2{x_2} + {x_3} = \lambda {x_1}} \cr {2{x_1} - 3{x_2} + 2{x_3} = \lambda {x_2}} \cr { - {x_1} + 2{x_2} = \lambda {x_3}} \cr } $$

has a non-trivial solution