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A straight line L cuts the lines AB, AC and AD of a parallelogram ABCD at points B1,C1,and D1 respectively. If AB1=λ1AB,AD1=λ2AD and AC1=λ3AC. then 1λ3(1λ1+1λ2)+1=

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Let AB=a, and  AD=b
then AC=a+b
Given, AB1=λ1a,AD1=λ2b
AC1=λ3(a+b) B1D1=AD1AB1 B1D1=λ2bλ1a
vectors D1C1¯ and B1D1¯ are collinear we have D1C1¯=kB1D1¯ for some kR
 AC1AD1=KB1D1 λ3(a+b)λ2b=kλ2bλ1a
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λ3a+λ3λ2b=2b1a
Hence, λ3=1
λ3λ2=2
K=λ3λ1=λ3λ2λ2
(OR)
λ1λ2=λ1λ3+λ2λ3 (OR)
1λ3=1λ1+1λ2

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A straight line L cuts the lines AB, AC and AD of a parallelogram ABCD at points B1,C1,and D1 respectively. If AB→1=λ1AB→,AD→1=λ2AD→ and AC→1=λ3AC→. then 1λ3−(1λ1+1λ2)+1=