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The direction ratios of the line \(\dfrac{x+1}{3}=\dfrac{y-2}{3}=\dfrac{z-5}{6}\) are
The direction ratios of the line \(\dfrac{x+1}{3}=\dfrac{y-2}{3}=\dfrac{z-5}{6}\) are
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Denominators in the symmetric equation give the line's d.r.s.
Updated On: Oct 17, 2025
- \(1,-2,5\)
- \(3,2,5\)
- \(3,3,6\)
- \(1,3,5\)
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
In the symmetric form \(\dfrac{x-x_{0}}{l}=\dfrac{y-y_{0}}{m}=\dfrac{z-z_{0}}{n}\), the denominators \(l,m,n\) are direction ratios.
So d.r.s are \((3,3,6)\).
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