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JEE Main 25 July 2021, Shift 1, Maths Q88

Question 88 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 28 of 30, Section B.

Let M={A=(abcd):a,b,c,d∈{±3,±2,±1,0}}M=\left\{A=\begin{pmatrix}a&b\\c&d\end{pmatrix}:a,b,c,d\in\{\pm3,\pm2,\pm1,0\}\right\}. Define f:M→Zf:M\to\mathbf{Z}, as f(A)=det⁡(A)f(A)=\det(A), for all A∈MA\in M, where Z\mathbf{Z} is set of all integers. Then the number of A∈MA\in M such that f(A)=15f(A)=15 is equal to _________.

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NTA final key.

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