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Standard XII
Mathematics
Homogeneous Function
If the equati...
Question
If the equation
3
x
2
+
x
y
−
y
2
−
3
x
+
6
y
+
k
=
0
represents a pair of lines, then the value of
k
is
A
9
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B
1
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C
−
9
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−
1
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Solution
The correct option is
B
−
9
Solution:
Given that:
3
x
2
+
x
y
−
y
2
−
3
x
+
6
y
+
k
=
0
Comparing with standard equation, we get
a
=
3
,
2
h
=
1
,
b
=
−
1
,
2
g
=
−
3
,
2
f
=
6
,
c
=
k
Condition for a pair of straight lines:
a
b
c
+
2
f
g
h
−
a
f
2
−
b
g
2
−
c
h
2
=
0
Now,
⟹
3
×
(
−
1
)
×
k
+
2
×
3
×
−
3
2
×
1
2
−
3
×
3
2
−
(
−
1
)
×
(
−
3
2
)
2
−
k
×
(
1
2
)
2
=
0
⟹
−
3
k
−
9
2
−
27
+
9
4
−
k
4
=
0
⟹
−
13
4
k
=
117
4
⟹
k
=
−
9
Hence, C is the correct option.
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