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Let `l_(1),m_(1),n_(1),l_(2),m_(2),n_(2)" and "l_(3),m_(3),n_(3)` be the durection cosines of three mutually perpendicular lines. Show that the direction ratios of the line which makes equal angles with each of them are
`(l_(1)+l_(2)+l_(3)),(m_(1)+m_(2)+m_(3)),(n_(1)+n_(2)+n_(3))`.

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