Engineering
Mathematics
theorem in space
Distance from a Plane
Equation of Straight Line in 3D and Distance Of a Point From Line
Question

If an angle between the line, x+12  =  y−21  =  z−3−2  and the plane,  x – 2y – kz = 3 is cos−1(2 23), then a value of k,  is

−53

−35

53

35

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Solution

L→  ⟨ 21−1 ⟩  and  n→  ⟨ 1−2−k ⟩

sin θ = | 2−2+2k3k2+5 |=13

⇒ | 2k | = k2+5 ⇒ 3k2 = 5 ⇒ k = ±. 53