The values of λ and μ for which the system of equations x+y+z=6 , x+2y+3z=10 , x+2y+λz=μ has infinitely many solutions are
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a
λ=3, μ=10
b
λ=3, μ≠10
c
λ≠3, μ=10
d
λ≠3, μ≠10
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
The given system is of the form AX=B , whereA=11112312λ, X=xyz and B=610μFor infinitely many solutions|A|=0, 6111023μ2λ=0 16111031μλ=0 and also 116121012μ=0⇒λ−3=0 , 2λ+μ−16=0⇒10λ−3μ−6(λ−3)+(μ−10)=0 and μ−10=0⇒λ−3=0, 2(λ−3)+(μ−10)=0⇒4(λ−3)−2(μ−10)=0And μ−10=0⇒λ=3 and μ=10 .