For a pair of equations $5x - 4y = 1$ and $10x = 8y + 2$,in usual notations $a_{1}b_{2} - a_{2}b_{1} = \dots$

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $-40$
  • C
    $0$
  • D
    $-80$

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