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For what value of m will the equation `(x^2-bx)/(ax-c)=(m-1)/(m+1)` have roots equal in magnitude but opposite in sign?

A

`(a-b)/(a+b)`

B

`(b-a)/(a+b)`

C

`(a+b)/(a-b)`

D

`(b+a)/(b-a)`

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