Question

Two points (a, 0) and (0, b) are joined by a straight line, Another point on this line is.

• A. $( 3 a , - 2 b )$
• B. $\left( a ^ { 2 } , a b \right)$
• C. $( - 3 a , 2 b )$
• D. $( a , b )$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$( 3 a , - 2 b )$

Answer 2

Equation of the required line is, $\frac { x } { a } + \frac { y } { b } = 1$.

From option (1), only point $( 3 a , - 2 b )$ lies on it.