If the line x−23=y−1−5=z+22 lie in the plane x+3y−αz+β=0 then 12α2+β2=
(2,1,−2) lies x+3y−αz+β=0⇒2α+β=−5 Line lies in the plane ⇒3(1)+(−5)(3)+2(−α)=0⇒2α=−12⇒α=−6,β=7α2+β22=36+492=42.5