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He's going to help you, just answer his question.
(What's your range to check back the flop, and why do you check back those hands? The reasons will vary for the top and bottom of that range.)
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This villain has no sense of positional ranges. If he does, you'd have a note like... "super wide / always? folds UTG"

Your AK is way ahead of his opening range UTG, so 3-bet is probably best. ...