For some real numbers a a a and b b b , the system of equations x + y = 4 x + y = 4 x + y = 4 and ( a + 5 ) x + ( b 2 − 15 ) y = 8 b (a + 5)x + (b^2 -...

Question

For some real numbers

aa
and
bb
, the system of equations

x+y=4x + y = 4
and
(a+5)x+(b215)y=8b(a + 5)x + (b^2 - 15)y = 8b
has infinitely many solutions for
xx
and
yy
. Then, the maximum possible value of
abab
is:

Options

A.

15

B.

33

C.

55

D.

25

simultaneous equationsinfinite solutionsalgebraic manipulationcat 2023

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