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Write the comparison of ratios for intersecting and parallel lines​

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On comparing the ratios

a

2

a

1

,

b

2

b

1

and

c

2

c

1

, find out whether the lines representing the following pairs of linear equations intersect at a point, or are parallel or coincident.

9x+3y+12=0;18x+6y+24=0

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Correct option is

C

Coincident

The given linear equation are

⇒9x+3y+12=0....(1)

⇒a

1

=9,b

1

=3,c

1

=12

⇒18x+6y+24=0...(2)

⇒a

2

=18,b

2

=6,c

2

=24

⇒

a

2

a

1

=

18

9

=

2

1

⇒

b

2

b

1

=

6

3

=

2

1

⇒

c

2

c

1

=

24

12

=

2

1

comparing

a

2

a

1

,

b

2

b

1

,

c

2

c

1

We have

a

2

a

1

=

b

2

b

1

=

c

2

c

1

Hence, the lines represented by eq1 and eq2 ar