The shortest distance between the lines $\frac{x-3}{4}=\frac{y+7}{-11}=\frac{z-1}{5}$ and $\frac{x-5}{3}=\frac{y-9}{-6}=\frac{z+2}{1}$ is:

  • A
    $\frac{187}{\sqrt{563}}$
  • B
    $\frac{178}{\sqrt{563}}$
  • C
    $\frac{185}{\sqrt{563}}$
  • D
    $\frac{179}{\sqrt{563}}$

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