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Find the Direction Cosines of the Line Joining the Points P(4,3,-5) and (-2,1,-8) .

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Find the direction cosines of the line joining the points P(4,3,-5) and Q(-2,1,-8) . 

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P(4,3,-5) & Q(-2,1,-8)

equation of line

`(x-4)/(-2-4) = (y-3)/(1-3) = (z+5)/(-8-(-5)) = lambda`

`(x-4)/-6 = (y-3)/-2 = (z+5)/-3 = lambda`

`therefore "drs of line is"  6,2,3`

⇒ `dcs = 6/(sqrt(6^2+2^2+3^2)) , 2/(sqrt(6^2+2^2+3^2)) , 3/(sqrt(6^2+2^2+3^2))`

= `6/7 , 2/7 , 3/7`

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