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JEE • MATHEMATICS • PAIR OF STRAIGHT LINES
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The equation of the bisector of the acute angle between the lines and is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the equation of the bisector of the acute angle between the two lines, determined by checking the sign of .
152
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The sum of slopes of lines is
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Correct option: B
Option A () is correct because it represents the locus of the point such that the area of the triangle formed by it with the points (1, 5) and (3,-7) is 21 sq unit.
153
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The equation represents
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Correct option: D
A point
Option D (A point) is correct because the equation can be rewritten as the sum of two squares equal to zero, which only holds true for a single point.
154
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If the slope of one of the lines given by is 5 times the other, then
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the condition for one slope being 5 times the other is derived using the sum and product of slopes of the lines represented by the given equation.
155
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The equation represent a pair of coincident lines through the origin if
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because for coincident lines, the condition is that the discriminant of the quadratic equation must be zero, leading to .
156
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The equation represents three straight lines passing through the origin such that
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Correct option: A
They are equally inclined to one another
Option A (They are equally inclined to one another) is correct because the equation represents three straight lines passing through the origin that are equally inclined to one another, derived from trigonometric identities.
157
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If the angle between the pair of straight lines represented by the equation , is , where ' ' is a non-negative real number. Then,
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Correct option: B
0
Option A (0) is correct because substituting the coefficients into the equation and solving for yields .
158
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The lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of and are at right angles, if
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the condition for the lines joining the origin to the intersection points to be at right angles leads to the equation .
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Analyzing
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The equation represents three straight lines, two of which are perpendicular, then the equation of the third line, is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is the third line when two of the three lines represented by are perpendicular.
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A line passing through the point meets the lines represented by at the points and such that , the equation of the line is
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Correct option: B
Option D (None of these) is incorrect. Option B () is correct because it satisfies the condition when the line passes through P(2,3) and intersects the given lines.
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A line which makes an acute angle with the positive direction of -axis is drawn through the point to meet the lines and at and respectively then , if
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because substituting this value into the given equation results in the correct relationship between RS and the angle.
162
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The angle between the pair of straight lines , is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is calculated using the formula for the angle between the pair of straight lines.
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The straight lines represented by meet at the point
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Correct option: C
Option C (1 / 3, 2 / 3) is correct because it represents the point of intersection found by solving the partial derivative equations of the given equation.
164
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Analyzing
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The point of intersection of the two lines given by is
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Correct option: C
Option D (3,3) is correct because solving the partial derivatives of the given equation yields the intersection point (3,3).
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The line bisects the angle between the lines if
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the condition for the line to bisect the angle between the lines .
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166
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Application
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The angle between the pair of straight lines , is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the angle between the lines is 90 degrees, which is not listed in the options.
167
Easy
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Application
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The value of 'a' for which the lines represented by are mutually perpendicular is
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Correct option: B
-2
Option B (-2) is correct because for the lines to be perpendicular, the sum of the coefficients of x² and y² must be zero.
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Analyzing
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If the line represented by are rotated about the origin through an angle , one in clockwise direction and other in anti-clockwise direction, then the equation of the bisectors of the angle between the lines in the new position is
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Correct option: A
Option D (-1) is correct because when , solving for gives .
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The distance between the parallel lines is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the distance between parallel lines is calculated using the formula involving coefficients and constants.
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If the slope of one of the lines represented by be reciprocal of the slope of the other, then the slopes of the lines are
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Correct option: D
Option D (-1/3, -3) is correct because if the slopes are reciprocals, their product is 1. Solving for 'a' and substituting back into the equation allows us to find the slopes.
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The equation represents two perpendicular straight lines for
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Correct option: C
for only two values of
The correct answer is C (for only two values of ) because for the lines to be perpendicular, the sum of the coefficients of and must be zero, leading to a quadratic equation with two solutions for .
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The angle between the pair of lines given by
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because using the formula for the angle between a pair of lines, the angle is calculated to be .
173
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Analyzing
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The equation represents
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Correct option: D
None of these.
Option D (None of these) is correct because the equation represents one real straight line and two imaginary straight lines.
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The equation of the line whose perpendicular distance from the origin is 3 units and the angle which the normal makes with the positive direction of -axis is is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is the equation of the line in normal form with the given perpendicular distance and angle.
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The combined equation of the pair of lines through the point (1, 0) and parallel to the lines represented by is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the combined equation of the pair of lines parallel to the given lines and passing through the point (1,0).
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If is the acute angle between the lines given by , then
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because using the formula for the angle between the lines and trigonometric identities leads to .
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The angle between the lines is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the angle calculated using the formula for the angle between a pair of straight lines represented by a homogeneous equation of degree 2.
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If the distance between the parallel lines and is 1 , the integral value of is
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Correct option: C
3
Option C (3) is correct because it is the only integral value of b that satisfies the distance formula between parallel lines.
179
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The equation of the bisector of the acute angle between the line and is
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Correct option: C
Option A (in AP) is correct because if the line always passes through (1,-2), then the coefficients a, b, and c must satisfy the condition a - 2b + c = 0, which implies that a, b, c are in AP.
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The angle between the pairs of straight lines represented by is such that equals
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Correct option: C
Option C (17 / 6) is correct because it is the value of calculated using the formula involving the coefficients of the given equation.
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