JEE Advanced Mathematics question
The system of equations
has
Answer: (C),(D)
Solution
Expand the coefficient determinant along :
=6(3-8)-5(-9-4)+λ(6+1)=-30+65+7λ=7(λ+5).
- For the determinant is , so there are nontrivial solutions. If is one, so is every multiple , giving
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