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The plane XOZ divides the line joining of (1,-1,5) and (2,3,4) in the ratio $\lambda : 1$ then the value of $\lambda = $

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A coordinate plane (like $y=0$) divides a line in the ratio of the coordinates of the missing variable ($-y_1/y_2$).

Updated On: Jul 3, 2026

3
-3
$\frac{1}{3}$
$-\frac{1}{3}$

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The Correct Option is C

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