If three point (h, 0), (a, b) and (0, k) lie on a line, show that a/h + b/k =1

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asked Feb 8, 2018 in Mathematics by Rohit Singh (61,782 points) 35 133 356
If three point (h, 0), (a, b) and (0, k) lie on a line, show that a/h + b/k =1

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answered Feb 8, 2018 by sameer (82,980 points) 5 11 37

If the points A (h, 0), B (a, b), and C (0, k) lie on a line, then Slope of AB = Slope of BC

On dividing both sides by kh, we obtain

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