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Find the value of k , if points (-2,5) , (-5 ,-10) and (k , -13) are collinear .A. `(5)/(28)`B. `(-28)/(5)`C. 28D. 5

Answer» Correct Answer - B
`(-2,-5) (-5,-10)` and `(k,-13)` arec collinear
`rArr (-10-5)/(-5+2) = (-13+10)/(k+5)`
`rArr (-15)/(-3) = (-3)/(k+5)`
`rArr 5(k+5) = -3`
`rArr k +5 = (-3)/(5)`
`rArr k = (-3)/(5) - 5 = (-28)/(5)`
`:. K = (-28)/(5)`.


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