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Comparing the Ratios of Coefficients of a Linear Equation

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Determine the values of a and b so that the following system of linear equations have infinitely many solutions:

(2a - 1) x + 3y - 5 = 0

3x + (b-1) y - 2 = 0

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$a = \frac{17}{4}, b = \frac{11}{5}$

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