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The coordinates of the point where the line through the points \( A(3, 4, 1) \) and \( B(5, 1, 6) \) crosses the \( XY \)-plane are

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To find the intersection of a line with the \( XY \)-plane, set \( z = 0 \) and solve for the coordinates.

Updated On: Mar 25, 2026

\( \left( \frac{13}{5}, 0, 0 \right) \)
\( \left( \frac{13}{5}, 5, 0 \right) \)
\( \left( \frac{13}{5}, 23, 0 \right) \)
\( \left( \frac{13}{5}, 0, 5 \right) \)

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The Correct Option is A

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