If a=x+2y2x+y & b=x+3y3x+y, then find the value of ab + 5(a - b).
A
0
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B
−1
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C
2
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D
1
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Solution
The correct option is B1 =ab+5(a−b)=(x+2y2x+y)(x+3y3x+y)+5(x+2y2x+y−x+3y3x+y)=x2+5xy+6y2(2x+y)(3x+y)+5((x+2y)(3x+y)−(x+3y)(2x+y)(2x+y)(3x+y))=(x2+5xy+6y2)+5(3x2+7xy+2y2−2x2−7xy−3y2)(2x+y)(3x+y)=x2+5xy+6y2+5x2−5y2(2x+y)(3x+y)=6x2+5xy+y26x2+5xy+y2=1