If A= pmatrix 2 & x 1 & 3 pmatrix , B= pmatrix 3 & -x -1 & 2 pmatrix and

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Problem

If A=(2x13),B=(3−x−12)A=\begin{pmatrix}2 & x\\ 1 & 3\end{pmatrix},\quad B=\begin{pmatrix}3 & -x\\ -1 & 2\end{pmatrix} and AB=I2AB=I_2, determine the value of xx.

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