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Let A(a,0),B(b,2b+1) and C(0,b),b≠ 0,|b|≠ 1, be points such that the area of triangle ABC is 1 sq. unit, then the sum of all possible values of a is:

JEE Main 2021 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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Let A(a,0),B(b,2b+1)A(a,0),B(b,2b+1)A(a,0),B(b,2b+1) and C(0,b),b≠0,∣b∣≠1C(0,b),b\neq 0,|b|\neq 1C(0,b),b=0,∣b∣=1, be points such that the area of triangle ABCABCABC is 111 sq. unit, then the sum of all possible values of aaa is:

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Held on 27 Aug 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    −2bb+1\frac{-2b}{b+1}b+1−2b​

  2. B

    2b2b+1\frac{2{b}^{2}}{b+1}b+12b2​

  3. C

    −2b2b+1\frac{-2{b}^{2}}{b+1}b+1−2b2​

  4. D

    2bb+1\frac{2b}{b+1}b+12b​

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