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Standard XII
Mathematics
Equation of a Plane Passing through Three Points
Let A1,1,1 , ...
Question
Let A(1,1,1) , B(2,3,5) and C ( -1, 0,2) be three points , then equation of a plane parallel to the plane ABC which is at distance 2 units is:
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Solution
Equation of Plane
A
B
C
will be
|
x
−
1
y
−
1
z
−
1
1
2
4
−
2
−
1
1
|
=
0
Equation will be
6
(
x
−
1
)
−
(
y
−
1
)
6
+
(
z
−
1
)
(
+
3
)
=
0
2
x
−
2
y
+
z
=
1
2
x
−
2
y
+
z
−
1
=
0
So, Plane equation parallel to
A
B
C
will be
2
x
−
2
y
−
z
x
+
k
=
0
distance b/w two planes
=
d
=
∣
∣ ∣ ∣
∣
k
+
1
√
2
2
+
(
−
2
)
2
+
(
1
)
2
∣
∣ ∣ ∣
∣
=
2
So,
∣
∣
∣
k
+
1
3
∣
∣
∣
=
2
|
k
+
1
|
=
6
k
=
5
or
k
=
−
7
So, equation of plane will be either
2
x
−
2
y
+
z
+
5
=
0
or
2
x
−
2
y
+
z
−
7
=
0
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