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Find the shortest distance between the following pairs of lines whose vector equations are :

r = (8 + 3λ)i - (9 + 16λ)j + (10 + 7λ)k and r = 15i + 29j + 5k + μ(3i + 8j - 5k)

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Equation of line in vector form

The shortest distance between lines is

Putting these values in the expression,

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