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A=(1,2,3) and B=(2,10,1) are two points. If the point P lies on the line AB and Pz=7, then Px+Py=

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14
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15
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15
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D
33
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Solution

The correct option is D 15
The direction ratios of the line are 1,8,2.
Any point C lying on the line AB can be written as (1+k,2+8k,32k).
Given, 32k=7
Hence, k=2
Now, Px+Py=3+9k=15

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