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A line passes through the point `(3,4)` and cuts off intercepts from the co-ordinates axes such that their sum is 14. The equation of the line is

A

`4x -3y =14`

B

`4x+3y=24`

C

`3x-4y=24`

D

`3x+ 4y =24`

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