Find the values of a and b respectively for which the following system of lines equations has infinite number of solutions. 2x−3y=7 and (a+b)x−(a+b−3)y=4a+b.
A
−1,−5
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B
−1,5
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C
1,5
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D
−5,−1
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Solution
The correct option is B−5,−1 For infinite number of solutions, the condition is:
a1a2=b1b2=c1c2
2a+b=3a+b−3=74a+b
Solving equations simultaneously, we get two equations: