JEE Advanced Mathematics question
Let ; ; be three points where ; and are each in GP with the same common ratio. Then are
Answer: (B)
Solution
Let the common ratio be . Then , and similarly for and , so
= , , , = , , = r , = , , = .
So all three points lie on the line through the origin in the direction . Explicitly,
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