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If the system of simultaneous linear equations \(x+y+z=a, x-y+b z=2\), \(2 x+3 y-z=1\) has infinitely many solutions, then \(b-5 a=\)

  1. A \(\frac{4}{5}\)
  2. B 3
  3. C 7
  4. D -3
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(B) 3

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Given that system of linear equations \(\begin{aligned} x+y+z & =a \quad \ldots (i)\\ x-y+b z & =2 \quad \ldots (ii) \\ 2 x+3 y-z & =1 \quad \ldots (iii) \end{aligned}\) has infinitely many solutions,…