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What are the points on the x-axis whose perpendicular distance from the line `x/a+y/b=1` is a

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`b/a (a pm sqrt((a^(2)+b^(2))),0)`

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`a/b(b pm sqrt((a^(2)+b^(2))),0)`

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` b/a (a+b,0)`

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`a/b(apmsqrt((a^(2)+b^(2))),0)`

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