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The equation of a line having intercepts a,b  on the axes such that a+b=5,ab=6  is

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a

2x+3y−6=0

b

3x+2y−6=0

c

2x+10y−5=0

d

10x+2y−5=0

answer is B, D.

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Detailed Solution

a+b=5,ab=6

(a−b)2=(a+b)2−4ab⇒(a−b)2=(5)2−4×6⇒a−b=1

By simplifying a+b=5 ,a−b=1   a=3, b=2

Equation of the line is x3+y2=1⇒2x+3y−6=0  (when a  is x-intercept, b  is y-intercept)

x2+y3=1⇒3x+2y−6=0     (whena is y-intercept, b  is x-intercept)

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