e pes through a fixed point (a,b,c) and meets the uses at A,B and C. Show that the locus of the point of intersection of the planes through A,B and C parallel to the coordinate planes is (ax^-1)+(by^-1)+(cz^-1)=1 where a,b,c are alpha,beta and gamma
e pes through a fixed point (a,b,c) and meets the uses at A,B and C. Show that the locus of the point of intersection of the planes through A,B and C parallel to the coordinate planes is (ax^-1)+(by^-1)+(cz^-1)=1 where a,b,c are alpha,beta and gamma
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A variable plane pes through a fixed point (a,b,c) and meets the uses at A,B and C. Show that the locus of the point of intersection of the planes through A,B and C parallel to the coordinate planes is
(ax^-1)+(by^-1)+(cz^-1)=1
where a,b,c are alpha,beta and gamma
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