The co-ordinates of the foot of perpendicular from (a, 0) on the line y = mx + a ~m are
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The co-ordinates of the foot of perpendicular from (a, 0) on the line \(\mathrm{y}=\mathrm{mx}+\frac{\mathrm{a}}{\mathrm{~m}}\) are
- \(\left(0,-\frac{\mathrm{a}}{\mathrm{~m}}\right)\)
- \(\left(\frac{\mathrm{a}}{\mathrm{~m}}, 0\right)\)
- \(\left(0, \frac{\mathrm{a}}{\mathrm{~m}}\right)\)
- None of these
Answer
(C) (0, a ~m )
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