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MathsMediumMCQ2019 · 12 Jan Shift 2

Q78.The set of all values of λ for which the system of linear equations x −2y −2z = λx x + 2y + z = λy −x −y = λz has a non-trivial solution : (1) is an empty set (2) contains more than two elements (3) is a singleton (4) contains exactly two elements

What This Question Tests

The question tests the fundamental condition for a homogeneous system of linear equations to have a non-trivial solution, which involves setting the determinant of the coefficient matrix to zero.

Concepts Tested

Homogeneous system of linear equationsNon-trivial solution conditionDeterminants

Formulas Used

For a homogeneous system Ax=0 to have non-trivial solution, det(A) = 0

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