A very Happy New to all Share with your friends Share 0 Gursheen Kaur answered this Solution The given equations are :ax + by - a - b = 0bx - ay - a + b = 0The above equations are of the form,a1x + b1y + c1 = 0a2x + b2y + c2 = 0Now, by cross multiplication, we know that,xb1c2 - b2c1 = yc1a2 - a1c2 = 1a1b2 - a2b1By cross multiplication, we have x-ba + b-aa - b = y-ba - b+aa + b = 1-a2-b2⇒x-ab - b2 - a2 + ab = y-ab + b2 + a2 + ab = 1-a2 + b2⇒x-a2 + b2 = ya2 + b2 = 1-a2 + b2⇒x-a2 + b2 = 1-a2 + b2 and y a2 + b2 = 1-a2 + b2⇒x = 1 and y = -1so, x = 1 and y = -1 is the solution. Option (d) is correct. 0 View Full Answer