For what value of x, the given matrix A = \( \begin{bmatrix} 3 - 2x& x + 1\\[0.3em] 2 & 4 \\[0.3em] \end{bmatrix}\) is a singular matrix?

A =[(3-2x, x+1)(2,4)]

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For A to be singular matrix its determinant should be equal to 0. 

0= (3-2x) × 4-(x+1) × 2 

0= 12-8x-2x-2 

0=10-10x 

X=1.

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