Q.
Let x→ and y→ are 2 non-zero and non-collinear vectors, then the largest value of k such that the non-zero vectors (k2−5k+6)x→+(k−3)y→ and 2x→+5y→ are collinear is
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Solution:
Let, a→=(k2−5k+6)x→+(k−3)y→
and b→=2x→+5y→ ∵a→ and b→ are collinear vectors ⇒2k2−5k+6=5k−3 ⇒k=3,512
But, for k=3,a→=0 (not possible)