The curve $3y^2 = 2ax^2 + 6b$ passes through the point $P(3, -1)$ and the gradient of the curve at $P$ is $-1$. Then the values of $a$ and $b$ are:

  • A
    $a = 1/2, b = -1$
  • B
    $a = -1/2, b = 1$
  • C
    $a = 1/2, b = 1$
  • D
    $a = -1/2, b = -1$

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