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The value of λ for which the lines 3x+4y=5, 5x+4y=4 and λx+4y=6 meet at a point is


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Solution

The correct option is B

1


It is given that the lines 3x+4y=5, 5x+4y=4 and λx+4y=6 meet at a point.

In other words, the given lines are concurrent.

∣ ∣345544λ46∣ ∣=0

3(24+16)4(30+4λ)5(204λ)=0

24+12016λ100+20λ=0

4λ=4

λ=1


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