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A straight line intersects the x-axis at A and the y-axis at B. AB is divided internally at C(8,10) in the ratio 5:4, Find the equation of AB:

A

x + y = 18

B

x + y + 2 = 0

C

x + y - 2 = 0

D

none of these

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