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Equations of the line passing through the origin and the point (a,b,c) are

A

` (x-a)/(x-0) = (y-b)/(y-0)=(z-c)/(z-0)`

B

`(x-a)/a=(y-b)/b=(z-c)/c`

C

`(x-a)/(b-c)=(y-b)/(c-a)=(z-c)/(a-b)`

D

`a(x-a)=b(y-b)=c(z-c)`

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