JEE Main2026Jan 21, Shift 2Mathematics
Q.
If the system of equations
has no solution, then the value of is equal to:
- A
19
- B
4
- C
13
- D
23
Solution
For a square linear system to have no solution, the coefficient determinant while at least one of .
.
Carefully: expand along row 1: .
.
Check at : replace first column with RHS ; computation gives a non-zero value, confirming ‘no solution’.
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