If lines $\frac{x - 3}{2} = \frac{y + 1}{-3} = \frac{z + a}{p}$ and $\frac{x + 2}{2} = \frac{y - 4}{4} = \frac{z + 5}{2}$ are perpendicular coplanar lines,then the value of $a + p$ is

  • A
    $\frac{3}{5}$
  • B
    $-\frac{2}{7}$
  • C
    $\frac{4}{7}$
  • D
    $-\frac{3}{5}$

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