JEE Main202524 Jan 2025Morning ShiftMathematicsThree Dimensional GeometryActual
Let in a A B C , the length of the side A C be 6 , the vertex B be (1,2,3) and the vertices A, C lie on the line x-6 3 = y-7 2 = z-7 -2 . Then the area (in sq. units) of ABC is:
Options
- A17
- B21
- C56
- D42
Correct answer
B. 21
Step-by-step solution
aligned & Let M (3 +6,2 +7,-2 +7) & BM =(3 +5) i +(2 +5) j +(-2 +4) k & AC BM =0=3(3 +5)+2(2 +5)-2(-2 +4) & BM =2 i +3 j +6 k & BM =7 & Area = 1 2 6 7=21 aligned