GATE EE 2014 Set 1 — Question 55

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The Bode magnitude plot of the transfer function G(s)=K(1+0.5s)(1+as)s(1+s8)(1+bs)(1+s36)G(s) = \frac{K(1+0.5s)(1+as)}{s(1+\frac{s}{8})(1+bs)(1+\frac{s}{36})} is shown below:
Bode magnitude plot showing slopes and corner frequencies
Note that 6 dB/octave=20 dB/decade-6 \text{ dB/octave} = -20 \text{ dB/decade}. The value of abK\frac{a}{bK} is _____________.
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