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Determine whether an inverse exists and calculate it

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The 2 × 2 matrix \(R\) is shown below

\[R = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 \\ -6 & 6 \end{bmatrix}\]
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Work out the determinant of \(R\)

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Which conclusion about the inverse is justified?