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The Cartesian equation of a line is: 2x3=3y+1=56z. Find the vector equation of a line passing through (7,5,0) and parallel to the given line.

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Given line is L:x3/21/2=y+1/31/3=z5/61/6
That means v=(1/2,1/3,1/6)
Vector equation of a line passing through r0=P0(7,5,0) and parallel to L( Means parallel to vector v)
L1: r=r0+λv
r=(7,5,0)+λ(1/2,1/3,1/6)

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