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Let A(1,0), B(2,-1) and C ( 7 3, 4 3 ) be three points. If the equation of the bisector of the angle ABC is α x+β y=5, then the value of α^2+β^2 is

JEE Main 2026 — Mathematics Coordinate Geometry

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Let A(1,0),B(2,−1)\mathrm{A}(1,0), \mathrm{B}(2,-1)A(1,0),B(2,−1) and C(73,43)\mathrm{C}\left(\frac{7}{3}, \frac{4}{3}\right)C(37​,34​) be three points. If the equation of the bisector of the angle ABC is αx+βy=5\alpha x+\beta y=5αx+βy=5, then the value of α2+β2\alpha^{2}+\beta^{2}α2+β2 is

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  1. A

    13

  2. B

    10

  3. C

    5

  4. D

    8

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