Rarely is the 3x3 determinant (or any determinant for that matter) explained in a way that warrants a discussion on the patterns with in determinant. In this video we explore important patterns that are rarely taught when learning about determinants.
Some useful definitions:
Permutation: a permutation is a specific arrangement of a set of 'things', be it numbers, letters or even the coffee mugs in your kitchen cupboard.
Transposition: a transposition is the act of swapping two of the 'things' within a permutation revealing another permutation.
Intro music by an amazing band called Wordy, check them out here:
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