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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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Line is `bx+ay=ab` Let point on x axis be (l,0)
then`(bl-ab)/sqrt(a^2+b^2)=a`
`bl−ab=pmasqrt(a^2+b^2)`
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