JEE Main · 2023 · 06 Apr 2023 · Shift 1 · Matrices

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If the system of equations



has infinitely many solutions, then is equal to
  1. (A)23✓ Correct
  2. (B)28
  3. (C)25
  4. (D)20

Answer: (A)

Solution

For infinitely many solutions, the determinant of coefficients must be zero:


Expanding: , so .

Also, :


So , giving .

Therefore, .

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