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If the line px-qy=r intersects the coordinate axes at (a,0) and (0,b), then the value of a+b is equal to

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`r ((p+q)/(pq))`

B

`r((p-q)/(pq))`

C

`r((p-q)/(pq))`

D

`r((p+q)/(p-q))`

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