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Three-Dimensional Geometry · Question 6 of 120

Question 6

EasyOriginal question

A line has direction ratios 3,−1,43, -1, 4. Which of these is also a set of its direction ratios?

Options for question 6

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B

Correct answer: B

Explanation

  1. Direction ratios are fixed only up to a non-zero multiple.

  2. −6,2,−8-6, 2, -8 is −2-2 times 3,−1,43, -1, 4; none of the others is one multiple of it.

Worth noting

6,2,86, 2, 8 doubles the sizes but drops the signs.

Concept
Direction ratios and direction cosines
Typical time
60 s
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The rule this testsDirection cosines of a line
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