For $$A = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 & {\tan x} \cr { - \tan x} & 1 \cr } } \right],$$ the determinant of $${A^T}\,{A^{ - 1}}$$ is

The contour on the $$x-y$$ plane, where the partial derivative of $${x^2} + {y^2}$$ with respect to $$y$$ is equal to the partial derivative of $$6y+4x$$ with respect to $$'x',$$ is

The value of $$\sum\limits_{n = 0}^\infty {n{{\left( {{1 \over 2}} \right)}^n}\,\,} $$ is _______.

A fair die with faces $$\left\{ {1,2,3,4,5,6} \right\}$$ is thrown repeatedly till $$'3'$$ is observed for the first time. Let $$X$$ denote the number of times the dice is thrown. The expected value of $$X$$ is _________.