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The distance between the pair of lines represented by the equation is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the distance between the parallel lines is calculated using the formula involving the coefficients of the equation.
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Application
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Separate equations of lines for a pair of lines whose equation is , are
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Correct option: D
and
Option D ( and ) is correct because these are the separate equations obtained by factoring the given homogeneous equation.
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Analyzing
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If the equation of the pair of straight lines passing through the point , one making an angle with the positive direction of the -axis and the other making the same angle with the positive direction of the -axis, is , then the value of is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because comparing the given equation with the joint equation of the lines leads to the relation .
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Application
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The distance between the pair of parallel lines is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the distance between the parallel lines calculated using the appropriate formula.
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Analyzing
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If the equation represents two parallel straight lines, then
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the condition that makes the given equation represent two parallel straight lines, which requires the discriminant to be zero.
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If represents a pair of lines, then is equal to
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Correct option: B
16
The correct answer is B (16) because the condition for a general second-degree equation to represent a pair of straight lines is applied, and the value of 'a' is calculated.
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Application
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The difference of the tangents of the angles which the lines make with -axis, is
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Correct option: B
2
Option B (2) is correct because the difference of the tangents is calculated using the formula involving the coefficients of the given equation and trigonometric identities.
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Application
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The lines joining the points of intersection of line and curve to the origin are perpendicular, then the value of will be
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Correct option: D
0
Option D (0) is correct because after homogenizing the equation and applying the perpendicularity condition (A+B=0), the value of lambda is found to be 0.
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Application
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If the slope of one line in the pair is three times the other, then
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Correct option: A
3
Option A (3) is correct because it is the value of 'a' that satisfies the condition where one slope is three times the other for the given equation.
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Analyzing
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The combined equation of the lines and is and that of the lines and is . If the angle between and is , then the angle between and will be
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Correct option: C
Option C (α) is correct because the pairs of lines are equally inclined to each other, implying the angle between l2 and m1 is the same as the angle between l1 and m2.
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Given the four lines with the equations
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Correct option: C
three lines are concurrent
Option C (three lines are concurrent) is correct because the intersection of and lies on the line .
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Application
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The angle between the lines represented by , is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because applying the formula for the angle between the lines represented by the given equation simplifies to .
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Application
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A line perpendicular to the line segment joining the points and divides it in the ratio , the equation of the line is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the equation of a line perpendicular to the given line segment and dividing it in the ratio 1:3.
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Application
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The product of the perpendiculars drawn from the point to the pair of lines is
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Correct option: D
None of these
The correct answer is None of these because the product of perpendiculars is calculated using the formula and substituting the given values, resulting in 13/4.
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The distance between the pair of parallel lines is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is the distance calculated using the formula for the distance between parallel lines represented by the given equation.
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Application
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If the equation represents a pair of distinct straight lines each passing through the origin. Then, the separate equation of these lines are
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Correct option: A
and
Option A ( and ) is correct because the given homogeneous equation can be factored into these two linear equations representing lines passing through the origin.
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Application
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If the slope of one of the lines given by exceeds the slope of the other by one, then is equal to
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because by relating the sum and product of the slopes to the coefficients of the given equation and using the condition that the difference of the slopes is 1, we find that .
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Application
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If the distance of a point from each of the two straight lines, which pass through the origin of coordinates, is , then the two lines are given by
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Correct option: A
Option A (() is correct because it is derived from the distance formula of a point from a line passing through the origin.
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Application
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The angle between the pair of lines represented by , is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because using the formula for the angle between lines, , yields .
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Application
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The combined equation of the bisectors of the angle between the lines represented by is
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Correct option: A
Option A, , is correct because it represents the combined equation of the bisectors derived from the given equation.
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Analyzing
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The triangle formed by the lines whose combined equation is , is
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Correct option: B
Right angled
Option B (Right angled) is correct because the equation represents a pair of perpendicular lines and another line, forming a right-angled triangle.
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Application
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If the bisectors of angles represented by and are same, then
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Correct option: A
The correct answer is A ((a - b)h' = (a' - b')h) because the condition for the bisectors of two pairs of lines to be the same is used.
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Easy
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Application
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If the equation represents a pair of straight lines, then the values of is
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Correct option: C
-9
Option B () is correct because it represents the equation of the line that bisects the segment joining the points (-4, 6) and (8, 8) perpendicularly.
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Easy
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Understanding
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The equation of a line in parametric form is given by
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the parametric form of a line, where r is the distance from the point to .
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Analyzing
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If two of the lines given by the equation are at right angle, then
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Correct option: A
Option A is correct because the condition for two lines to be at right angles leads to this relation between the coefficients of the given equation.
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Application
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If the sum of the slopes of the lines given by is twice their product, then the value of is
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Correct option: B
3
The correct answer is 3 because the sum of the slopes of the lines is twice their product, which leads to the equation 2c/3 = 2, solving for c gives c=3.
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Analyzing
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If the equation represents two pairs of perpendicular lines, then
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Correct option: B
and
Option B ( and ) is correct because it represents the condition when the given equation represents two pairs of perpendicular lines, derived from comparing coefficients.
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Application
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The point of intersection of the pair of straight lines given by , is
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Correct option: C
Option C ((-1,1)) is correct because it is the point of intersection obtained by solving the partial derivatives of the given equation with respect to x and y.
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Application
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If the slopes of the lines given by are in the ratio , then
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the relationship between and when the slopes of the lines are in the ratio 3:1.
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Application
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If the equation represent coincident lines, then is equal to
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Correct option: D
4
Option D (4) is correct because for the equation to represent coincident lines, the discriminant must be zero, leading to .
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