COMEDK2023MathematicsStraight Lines
3 and 5 are intercepts of a line L=0 , then the distance of L=0 from (3,7) is
Options
- A31
- B34
- C21 34
- D34 31
Correct answer
C. 21 34
Step-by-step solution
If 3 and 5 are intercepts of a line L=0 , then x -intercept =a=3y -intercept =b=5 Equation of line is x 3 + y 5 =1 5 x+3 y-15=0 Required distance = | 5(3)+3(7)-15 5^2+3^2 |= 21 34