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The equation of the set of points P, the sum of whose distances from `A(4,0,0)` and `B(-4,0,0)` is equal to 10

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A. `(x^(2))/(25)+(y^(2))/(9)+(z^(2))/(9)=1`

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B. `25x^(2)+9y^(2)+9z^(2)=1`

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C. `100x^(2)+364^(2)+36z^(2)=900`

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D. `36x^(2)-100y^(2)-100z^(2)=1`

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