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If Δ=a1b1c1a2b2c2a3b3c3\Delta = \begin{vmatrix} a_1 & b_1 & c_1 \\ a_2 & b_2 & c_2 \\ a_3 & b_3 & c_3 \end{vmatrix} and A2,B2,C2A_2, B_2, C_2 are respectively the cofactors of a2,b2,c2a_2, b_2, c_2, then a1A2+b1B2+c1C2a_1 A_2 + b_1 B_2 + c_1 C_2 is equal to: