For which value of k will the following pair of linear equations have no solution?

3x + y = 1

(2k – 1)x + (k – 1)y = 2k + 1


(ii) 3x + y - 1 = 0

(2k - 1)x + (k - 1)y - 2k - 1 = 0

For no solution,

3k - 3 = 2k - 1

K = 2

Hence, for k = 2, the given equation has no solution.

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