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QJEEM23Ma7997: JEE Main 2023 Mathematics - Class 12 JEEM23Ma7997 Solution: If the system of equations has infinitely many solutions, then…

If the system of equations

x+2y+3z=3x+2y+3z=3

4x+3y−4z=44x+3y-4z=4

8x+4y−λz=9+μ8x+4y-\lambda z=9+\mu

has infinitely many solutions, then the ordered pair ( λ,μ\lambda,\mu ) is equal to :

Multiple Choice Options

  • A (725,215)\left( {{{72} \over 5},{{21} \over 5}} \right)
  • B (−725,−215)\left( { - {{72} \over 5}, - {{21} \over 5}} \right)
  • C (−725,215)\left( { - {{72} \over 5},{{21} \over 5}} \right)
  • D (725,−215)\left( {{{72} \over 5}, - {{21} \over 5}} \right)

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

For infinite many solution, Δ=0\Delta=0 and Δx=0\Delta_x=0

amp;Δ=∣1amp;2amp;34amp;3amp;−48amp;4amp;−λ∣=0amp;⇒1(−3λ+16)−2(−4λ+32)+3(16−24)=0amp;⇒16−3λ+8λ−64−24=0⇒5λ=72amp;∴λ=725amp;Δx=∣3amp;2amp;34amp;3amp;−49+μamp;4amp;−λ∣=0\begin{aligned}& \Delta=\left|\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 2 & 3 \\4 & 3 & -4 \\8 & 4 & -\lambda\end{array}\right|=0 \\\\& \Rightarrow 1(-3 \lambda+16)-2(-4 \lambda+32)+3(16-24)=0 \\\\& \Rightarrow 16-3 \lambda+8 \lambda-64-24=0 \Rightarrow 5 \lambda=72 \\\\& \therefore \lambda=\frac{72}{5} \\\\& \Delta_x=\left|\begin{array}{ccc}3 & 2 & 3 \\4 & 3 & -4 \\9+\mu & 4 & -\lambda\end{array}\right|=0\end{aligned}

amp;⇒3(−3λ+16)−2(−4λ+36+4μ)+3(16−27−3μ)=0amp;⇒−9λ+48+8λ−72−8μ−33−9μ=0amp;⇒−λ−17μ=57amp;⇒−17μ=57+λamp;∴−μ=57+72517amp;⇒μ=−35785=−215\begin{aligned}& \Rightarrow \quad 3(-3 \lambda+16)-2(-4 \lambda+36+4 \mu)+3(16-27-3 \mu)=0 \\\\& \Rightarrow-9 \lambda+48+8 \lambda-72-8 \mu-33-9 \mu=0 \\\\& \Rightarrow-\lambda-17 \mu=57 \\\\& \Rightarrow-17 \mu=57+\lambda \\\\& \therefore -\mu=\frac{57+\frac{72}{5}}{17}\\\\& \Rightarrow \mu=\frac{-357}{85}=\frac{-21}{5}\end{aligned}

 Thus, (λ,μ)≡(725,−215)\text { Thus, }(\lambda, \mu) \equiv\left(\frac{72}{5}, \frac{-21}{5}\right)

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