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If the distances of the point (1,2, a) from the line x-1 1= y 2= z-1 1 along the lines L_1: x-1 3= y-2 4= z-a b and L_2: x-1 1= y-2 4= z-a are equal,…

JEE Main 2026 — Mathematics Vectors & 3D Geometry

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If the distances of the point (1,2,a)(1,2, a)(1,2,a) from the line x−11=y2=z−11\frac{x-1}{1}=\frac{y}{2}=\frac{z-1}{1}1x−1​=2y​=1z−1​ along the lines L1:x−13=y−24=z−ab\mathrm{L}_{1}: \frac{x-1}{3}=\frac{y-2}{4}=\frac{z-a}{b}L1​:3x−1​=4y−2​=bz−a​ and L2:x−11=y−24=z−ac\mathrm{L}_{2}: \frac{x-1}{1}=\frac{y-2}{4}=\frac{z-a}{c}L2​:1x−1​=4y−2​=cz−a​ are equal, then a+b+ca+b+ca+b+c is equal to

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Held on 28 Jan 2026 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    5

  2. B

    7

  3. C

    4

  4. D

    6

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