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Determine whether an inverse exists and calculate it

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Let \(T\) be the following 2 × 2 matrix

\[T = \begin{bmatrix} 2 & -7 \\ 2 & -8 \end{bmatrix}\]
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Determine the exact value of \(\det(T)\)

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Which conclusion about the inverse is justified?