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JEE Main 28 June 2022, Shift 2, Maths Q21

Question 21 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 21 of 30, Section B.

Let the image of the point P(1, 2, 3) in the line L :

\frac{x-6}{3}=\frac{y-1}{2}=\frac{z-2}{3}

be Q. Let R

(\alpha, \beta, \gamma)

be a point that divides internally the line segment PQ in the ratio

1:3

. Then the value of

22\,(\alpha+\beta+\gamma)

is equal to __________.

Official answer

125

NTA final key.

Chapter: Three Dimensional Geometry
Topic: Lines in 3D
Idea tested: Image of a Point in a Line

Same idea in other shifts

Asked 16× in all

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5 Apr 2024, Shift 2 · Q17Let $(\alpha, \beta, \gamma)$ be the image of the point $(8, 5, 7)$ in the line $\frac{x-1}{2} = \frac{y+1}{3} = \frac{z-2}{5}$ . Then…MediumSingle correct
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