If $$\Delta $$ = $$\left| {\matrix{ {x - 2} & {2x - 3} & {3x - 4} \cr {2x - 3} & {3x - 4} & {4x - 5} \cr {3x - 5} & {5x - 8} & {10x - 17} \cr } } \right|$$ =

Ax³ + Bx² + Cx + D, then B + C is equal to :

The value of (2.¹P₀ – 3.²P₁ + 4.³P₂ .... up to 51^th term)
+ (1! – 2! + 3! – ..... up to 51^th term) is equal to :

The function, f(x) = (3x – 7)x^2/3, x $$ \in $$ R, is increasing for all x lying in :

If y² + log_e (cos²x) = y,
$$x \in \left( { - {\pi \over 2},{\pi \over 2}} \right)$$, then :