12. For the two non-parallel straight lines L:2x- 5y+ 21 = 0 and L: 3x+y+6 = 0, find the coordinates of their intersection.

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find the value(s) of k.
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For the two non-parallel straight lines L:2x- 5y+ 21 = 0 and L: 3x + y+ 6 = 0, find the coordinates of
their intersection.
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Do the two straight lines L.:10x – 8y – 3 = 0 and L,: -15x + 12y + 8 = 0 intersect? Explain your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:find the value(s) of k. 12. For the two non-parallel straight lines L:2x- 5y+ 21 = 0 and L: 3x + y+ 6 = 0, find the coordinates of their intersection. Explain 13. Do the two straight lines L.:10x – 8y – 3 = 0 and L,: -15x + 12y + 8 = 0 intersect? Explain your answer.
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Consider the following:

Line-1:  2x5y+21=0Line-2:     3x+y+6=0

At intersection point: L1=L2

2x5y+21=0  1   3x+y+6=0  2Mutiply Equation 1 by 3 and Equation 2 by 2,2x5y+21×3=0×3     6x15y+63=0  L1  3x+y+6×2=0×2       6x+2y+12=0   L26x15y+63=6x+2y+12      15y+2y=6312              17y=51                  y=3

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