The line which makes intercepts 3 and 4 on the x and the y axis respectively, has equation

4x+3y=12

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3x-4y=12

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3x+4y=12

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Solution

The correct option is A
4x+3y=12

The equation of a line which makes intercepts a and b on the x and y axes respectively, is

(x/a)+(y/b)=1.

Substituting a=3 and b=4 we get the answer as

4x+3y=12

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