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Prove that the diagonals of the parallelogram formed by the lines
` x/a +y/b=1,x/b+y/a= 1, x/a + y/b = 2 and x/b + y/a = 2 ` are at right angles . Also find its area `(a != b)`

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ARIHANT MATHS-THE STRAIGHT LINES-Exercise (Questions Asked In Previous 13 Years Exam)
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