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The equation of a straight line passes through the point `(-3,7)` and makes intercepts on the axes equal in magnitude but opposite in sign is

A

(a) `x-y-10=0`

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(b) `x-y+10=0`

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(c) `x+y+10=0`

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(d) `x+y-10=0`

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