Let be the values of for which the points and are at equal distance from the plane . If , then the distance of the point from the line is ______.
Answer: 9
Solution
The distance of from is .
For this is ; for it is .
Equating, , so , giving or . With , , so the point is .
The line passes through with direction . With , and
Therefore the distance is
For this is ; for it is .
Equating, , so , giving or . With , , so the point is .
The line passes through with direction . With , and
Therefore the distance is
JEE Main · 2023 · 08 Apr 2023 · Shift 1 · Integer answer