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Q1: One vertex of a rectangular parallelopiped is at the origin O and the lengths of its
edges along and axes are 3, 4 and 5 units respectively. Let P be the vertex .
Then the shortest distance between the diagonal OP and an edge parallel to z axis, not
passing through O or P is:
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q1: One vertex of a rectangular parallelopiped is at the origin O and the lengths of its
edges along and axes are 3, 4 and 5 units respectively. Let P be the vertex .
Then the shortest distance between the diagonal OP and an edge parallel to z axis, not
passing through O or P is:
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Solution:

Equation of OP is

Equation of edge parallel to z axis

S.D.
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Q2: If the equation of the plane passing through the line of intersection of the planes
and parallel to the line is
, then is equal to
(A) 13

(B) 15

(C) 14

(D) 12
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Q2: If the equation of the plane passing through the line of intersection of the planes
and parallel to the line is
, then is equal to
(A) 13

(B) 15

(C) 14

(D) 12

Solution:

Equation of family of plane

Parallel to the line

Equation of plane
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Q3: Let the line pass through the point , intersect the line
and be parallel to the plane . Then the distance of the point
from the line is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q3: Let the line pass through the point , intersect the line
and be parallel to the plane . Then the distance of the point
from the line is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Solution:

Line

General form:

distance
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Q4: A plane contains the line of intersection of the plane and


. If passes through the point , then the square of
distance of the point from the plane is
(A) 1240

(B) 155

(C) 310

(D) 620
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Q4: A plane contains the line of intersection of the plane and


. If passes through the point , then the square of
distance of the point from the plane is
(A) 1240

(B) 155

(C) 310

(D) 620
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Solution:

Equation of plane P is

Plane passes through the point

Equation of plane P is
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Q5: If the equation of the plane containing the line


and perpendicular to the plane
is , then
is equal to
(A) 22

(B) 20

(C) 18

(D) 24
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Q5: If the equation of the plane containing the line


and perpendicular to the plane
is , then
is equal to
(A) 22

(B) 20

(C) 18

(D) 24

Solution:

D.R’s of line
D.R’s of normal of second plane

A point on the required plane is


The equation of required plane is
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Q6: The shortest distance between the lines and


is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q6: The shortest distance between the lines and


is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Solution:

Shortest distance
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Q7: For a, b and , let the angle between the plane P: ax + y – z = b and
the line be If the distance of the point (6, –6, 4)
from the plane P is , then is equal to
(A) 85

(B) 25

(C) 32

(D) 48
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Q7: For a, b and , let the angle between the plane P: ax + y – z = b and
the line be If the distance of the point (6, –6, 4)
from the plane P is , then is equal to
(A) 85

(B) 25

(C) 32

(D) 48
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Solution:

Line
Line:

So, we have to fins angle between plane & line.

Given,

Distance of point
from plane P

Taking

Hence,
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Q8: Let P be the plane passing through the line and the point (2, 4, –
3). If the image of the point (–1, 3, 4) in the plane P is then is equal
to
(A) 11

(B) 12

(C) 9

(D) 10
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Q8: Let P be the plane passing through the line and the point (2, 4, –
3). If the image of the point (–1, 3, 4) in the plane P is then is equal
to
(A) 11

(B) 12

(C) 9

(D) 10
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Solution:

Vector perpendicular to plane is given by

Equation of plane is given by

Image of point in plane , is given by


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Q9: The shortest distance between the lines and


is
(A) 9

(B) 8

(C) 6

(D) 7
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Q9: The shortest distance between the lines and


is
(A) 9

(B) 8

(C) 6

(D) 7
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Solution:

Given lines
&
Formula for shortest distance

S.D.
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Q10: Let two vertices of a triangle be and , and its centroid be


. If the image of the third vertex in the plane is ,
then is equal to
(A) 76

(B) 70

(C) 74

(D) 72
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Q10: Let two vertices of a triangle be and , and its centroid be


. If the image of the third vertex in the plane is ,
then is equal to
(A) 76

(B) 70

(C) 74

(D) 72

Solution:

Given,

Let vertex

Third vertex,
Then image of vertex in the plane let image
i.e.,
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Q11: Let be the point of intersection of the line and the plane
. If the distance of the point from the plane is ,
then and are the roots of the equation
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q11: Let be the point of intersection of the line and the plane
. If the distance of the point from the plane is ,
then and are the roots of the equation
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Solution:

lies on the plane,

Equation,
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Q12: Let the line intersect the lines and


at the end points and respectively. Then the distance of the
mid-point of the line segment from the plane is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q12: Let the line intersect the lines and


at the end points and respectively. Then the distance of the
mid-point of the line segment from the plane is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Solution:

Intersection of (1) & (2) “A”


&

Intersection of (1) & (3) “B”


&

Mid point of A & B


Perpendicular distance from the plane
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Q13: Let the image of the point in the plane passing through the points
and be . Then is equal to
(A) 70

(B) 62

(C) 76

(D) 65
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Q13: Let the image of the point in the plane passing through the points
and be . Then is equal to
(A) 70

(B) 62

(C) 76

(D) 65

Solution:

Equation of plane
Put
Put
By Subtracting

Image is
Point
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Q14: Let be the image of the point in the plane .


Then is equal to
(A) 9

(B) 10

(C) 5

(D) 12
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Q14: Let be the image of the point in the plane .


Then is equal to
(A) 9

(B) 10

(C) 5

(D) 12

Solution:
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Q15: If equation of the plane that contains the point and is perpendicular to
each of the planes and is
then
(A) 15

(B) 16

(C) 17

(D) 18
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Q15: If equation of the plane that contains the point and is perpendicular to
each of the planes and is
then
(A) 15

(B) 16

(C) 17

(D) 18
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Solution:

The equation of plane passing through is

It is perpendicular to &

Equation of Plane is

Comparing with
We get
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Q16: Let be a non-zero vector parallel to the line of intersection of the two planes
described by and . If is the angle between the vector and
the vector and , then the ordered pair is equal
to
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q16: Let be a non-zero vector parallel to the line of intersection of the two planes
described by and . If is the angle between the vector and
the vector and , then the ordered pair is equal
to
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Solution:

and are normal vector to the plane and respectively

Now
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Q17: Let P be the plane passing through the points and .


For , if the distances of the points and from the plane P are
2 and 3 respectively, then the positive value of a is
(A) 6

(B) 4

(C) 3

(D) 5
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Q17: Let P be the plane passing through the points and .


For , if the distances of the points and from the plane P are
2 and 3 respectively, then the positive value of a is
(A) 6

(B) 4

(C) 3

(D) 5
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Solution:

Normal of the plane


Plane:
Distance from

(rejected)
Distance from
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Q18: Let the line passing through the points and meet the plane
at the point R. Then the distance of the point R from the plane
measured parallel to the line is equal to
(A) 3

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q18: Let the line passing through the points and meet the plane
at the point R. Then the distance of the point R from the plane
measured parallel to the line is equal to
(A) 3

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Solution:

Line:

Line:
Point
It lies on plane
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Q19: Let the lines and

be coplanar. If the point on is nearest to the point , then


is equal to
(A) 12

(B) 10

(C) 14

(D) 8
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Q19: Let the lines and

be coplanar. If the point on is nearest to the point , then


is equal to
(A) 12

(B) 10

(C) 14

(D) 8
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Solution:

Let
Direction ratio of
But
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Q20: Let the plane P: be rotated by an angle about its line of


intersection with the plane . If . is the distance of the point
from the new position of the plane , then is equal to
(A) 85

(B) 105

(C) 90

(D) 126
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Q20: Let the plane P: be rotated by an angle about its line of


intersection with the plane . If . is the distance of the point
from the new position of the plane , then is equal to
(A) 85

(B) 105

(C) 90

(D) 126

Solution:

Let equation in new position is

So equation in new position is


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Q21: The distance of the point from the plane


parallel to the line of the shortest distance between the lines
and is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q21: The distance of the point from the plane


parallel to the line of the shortest distance between the lines
and is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Solution:

Let

Equation of line along shortest distance of and


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Q22: Let the equation of plane passing through the line of intersection of the planes
and be . For , if the
distance of this plane from the point is , then is equal to

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q22: Let the equation of plane passing through the line of intersection of the planes
and be . For , if the
distance of this plane from the point is , then is equal to

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Solution:
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Q23: The plane, passing through the points (0, –1, 2) and (–1, 2, 1) and parallel to the line
passing through (5, 1,–7) and ( l, –1, –1), also passes through the point
(A) (0, 5, –2)

(B) (–2, 5, 0)

(C) (2, 0, 1)

(D) (1, –2, 1)


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Q23: The plane, passing through the points (0, –1, 2) and (–1, 2, 1) and parallel to the line
passing through (5, 1,–7) and ( l, –1, –1), also passes through the point
(A) (0, 5, –2)

(B) (–2, 5, 0)

(C) (2, 0, 1)

(D) (1, –2, 1)

Solution:

Points and parallel to the line of and

Normal vector

Point

is equation of plane.
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Q24: The line, that is coplanar to the line , is


(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q24: The line, that is coplanar to the line , is


(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Solution:

Condition of co-planarity

where are direction cosine of 1st line and are direction cosine of 2nd line.
Now, solving options
Point & point

(1)

(2) Point

(3) Point

(4) Point
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Q25: Let N be the foot of perpendicular from the point P (1, –2, 3) on the line passing
through the points (4, 5, 8) and (1, –7, 5). Then the distance of N from the plane 2x – 2y +
z + 5 = 0 is
(A) 7

(B) 6

(C) 9

(D) 8
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Q25: Let N be the foot of perpendicular from the point P (1, –2, 3) on the line passing
through the points (4, 5, 8) and (1, –7, 5). Then the distance of N from the plane 2x – 2y +
z + 5 = 0 is
(A) 7

(B) 6

(C) 9

(D) 8
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Solution:

Equation of line

Let point

And parallel vector to line

Now,

So point N is
Now distance is
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Q26: Let the foot of perpendicular of the point on the plane passing
through the points be . Then the
distance of from the origin is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Q26: Let the foot of perpendicular of the point on the plane passing
through the points be . Then the
distance of from the origin is
(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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Solution:

Equation of plane through A, B, C

Foot of perpendicular of is
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Q27: Let be the set of all values of , for which the shortest distance between the lines

and is 13. Then is equal to

(A) 308

(B) 302

(C) 306

(D) 304
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Q27: Let be the set of all values of , for which the shortest distance between the lines

and is 13. Then is equal to

(A) 308

(B) 302

(C) 306

(D) 304
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Solution:

Shortest distance
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Q28: Let the system of linear equations

Has a unique solution . Then the distance of the point


from the plane is
(A) 9

(B) 11

(C) 7

(D) 13
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Q28: Let the system of linear equations

Has a unique solution . Then the distance of the point


from the plane is
(A) 9

(B) 11

(C) 7

(D) 13
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Solution:

(2) – (1)

Put in
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Q29: Let the image of the point in the plane be . If the


coordinates of the point are , then the square of the area of the triangle
is _____.
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Q29: Let the image of the point in the plane be . If the


coordinates of the point are , then the square of the area of the triangle
is _____.
594.00

Solution:

Let be the image of P, about the plane

Then area of triangle PQR is

Square of area
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Q30: If the lines and intersect, then the magnitude


of the minimum value of is ______.
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Q30: If the lines and intersect, then the magnitude


of the minimum value of is ______.
18.00

Solution:

If the lines and intersect


Point on first line and point on second line
Vector joining both points is
Now vector along first line is
Also vector along second line is
Now these three vectors must be coplanar

Now
Given expression

So magnitude of minimum value = 18


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Q31: Let be the value of for which the points and are at
equal distance from the plane . If , then the distance of
the point from the line is _____.
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Q31: Let be the value of for which the points and are at
equal distance from the plane . If , then the distance of
the point from the line is _____.
9.00

Solution:

Shortest distance
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Q32: Let be the plane and be the plane passing through the
points (2, –1, 0), (2, 0, –1), and (5, 1, 1). If the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the
point (7, 4, –1) on the line of intersection of the planes and is , then
is equal to
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Q32: Let be the plane and be the plane passing through the
points (2, –1, 0), (2, 0, –1), and (5, 1, 1). If the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the
point (7, 4, –1) on the line of intersection of the planes and is , then
is equal to
11.00
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Solution:

Given,

Vector along line of intersection is

We need a point on L.O.I.: put in plane equations, solving eq. we get


Required line of intersection

Any point on line

F being foot of perpendicular from A


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Q33: Let the foot of the perpendicular from the point on the plane
be . If is a point on plane such that
the area of the triangle is , then is equal to ______.
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Q33: Let the foot of the perpendicular from the point on the plane
be . If is a point on plane such that
the area of the triangle is , then is equal to ______.
7.00
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Solution:

N is given by

is

Area of
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Q34: Let a line pass through the origin and be perpendicular to the lines
and
.
If is the point of intersection of and , and is the foot of perpendicular
from on , then is equal to _____.
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Q34: Let a line pass through the origin and be perpendicular to the lines
and
.
If is the point of intersection of and , and is the foot of perpendicular
from on , then is equal to _____.
5.00
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Solution:

Let

is intersection of and

By solving these equation


Let
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Q35: Let the line meet the plane at

the point . If the angle between the line and the plane P is
then is equal to __________.
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Q35: Let the line meet the plane at

the point . If the angle between the line and the plane P is
then is equal to __________.
11.00

Solution:

DR’s of line
DR’s of normal vector of plane are
Now, angle between line and plane P is given by

(given )

Let variable point on line is lies on plane P.


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Q36: Let the plane meet the co-ordinate axes at the points
. If the orthocenter of the triangle is , then is equal
to
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Q36: Let the plane meet the co-ordinate axes at the points
. If the orthocenter of the triangle is , then is equal
to
288.00
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Solution:
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Q37: Let the image of the point in the plane be . If the


distance of the point , from is 13, then is equal to _____.
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Q37: Let the image of the point in the plane be . If the


distance of the point , from is 13, then is equal to _____.
15.00

Solution:

Image of point
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Q38: Let the plane P contain the line and be


parallel to the line . Then the distance of the point
from the plane P measured parallel to the line is
equal to _____.
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Q38: Let the plane P contain the line and be


parallel to the line . Then the distance of the point
from the plane P measured parallel to the line is
equal to _____.
26.00
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Solution:

Plane

where

Plane

Equation of line AB is

Let lies on plane P

Point
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Q39: If the line intersects the line


, where
are the angles of a triangle , then is equal to ____.
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Q39: If the line intersects the line


, where
are the angles of a triangle , then is equal to ____.
5.00

Solution:

Hence Answer = 5
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