Solving Simultaneous Linear Equations by Cross Multiplication Method
For the given...
Question
For the given pair of linear equations, a1x+b1y+c1=0 and a2x+b2y+c2=0. The values of x and y are given by:
A
(b1c2−b2c1)(a1b2−a2b1),(c1a2−c2a1)(a1b2−a2b1)
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B
(b2c2−b1c1)(a1b2−a2b1),(c2a2−c1a1)(a1b2−a2b1)
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C
(b2c1−b1c2)(a1b2−a2b1),(c1a1−c2a2)(a1b2−a2b1)
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D
Noneoftheabove
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Solution
The correct option is A(b1c2−b2c1)(a1b2−a2b1),(c1a2−c2a1)(a1b2−a2b1) The following table is useful to remember the solutions using the method of cross multiplication: