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JEE • MATHEMATICS • STRAIGHT LINES
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(i) The points and are collinear
(ii) The points and are collinear
(ii) The points and are collinear
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Correct option: B
statemetn (i) has more solution than statement (ii) for
Option A (statement (i) has more solution than statement (ii) for ) is correct because statement (i) yields more solutions for than statement (ii) due to the different trigonometric forms.
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If the line passes through the point which divides the line segment joining the points and in the ratio , then equals :
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Correct option: C
6
The correct answer is C (6) because the value of k is found by substituting the coordinates of the point dividing the line segment in the given ratio into the equation of the line.
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Bisector of angle between and containing is
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Correct option: D
Option B, x-y+2=0, is the correct bisector of the angle between the two lines that contains the point (2,1).
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Application
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The area of the parallelogram formed by the lines and for given values of and s is least, if
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Correct option: B
Option A () is incorrect. The area of the parallelogram is minimized when the angle between the lines is maximized, which occurs at . The question asks when the area is LEAST, not maximum. The correct answer should be when the area is largest, which is when the angle is smallest.
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Application
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Equation of the line equidistant from the parallel lines and is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the line equidistant from the two given parallel lines.
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Analyzing
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If be in A.P., then represents
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Correct option: B
a family of concurrent lines
Option B (a family of concurrent lines) is correct because when a, b, c are in A.P., the line equation can be rearranged to represent lines passing through a fixed point.
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Application
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The distance between the lines and is
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Correct option: D
8
The correct answer is D (8) because it is calculated using the formula for the distance between two parallel lines.
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If and 1 is a root of equation , then the curve intersect -axis at
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Correct option: D
exactly one point
The correct answer is D (exactly one point) because by substituting the first equation into the second, we get a linear equation, which intersects the x-axis at only one point.
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Application
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The line segment joining the points and is divided by the line in the ratio:
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the ratio in which the line divides the line segment, calculated using the section formula.
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The straight line divided the line segment joining the points (1, 3) and (2,7) in the ratio
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Correct option: B
3:4 internally
Option B (3:4 internally) is correct because the ratio is calculated by substituting the points into the line equation and taking the negative ratio.
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If a variable line drown through the point of intersection of straight lines and meets the coordinate axes in A and B,then the locus of the mid point of AB is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the locus of the midpoint of AB based on the given conditions.
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If and be three vertices of a square, then the diagonal through B is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the calculated equation of the diagonal through B does not match any of the given options.
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Application
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If orthocenter and circumcentre of a triangle are respectively (1, 1) and (3, 2), then the coordinates of its centroid are
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the centroid divides the line segment joining the orthocenter and circumcenter in the ratio 2:1.
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Application
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If a straight line through the point makes an angle with -axis and meets the lines at then
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Correct option: C
Option C, , is the correct ratio of PQ to PR, calculated by finding the intersection points of the line with the given lines and using the distance formula.
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Application
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The distance of point from the line is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is the correct distance calculated using the point-to-line distance formula.
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Application
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The incentre of the triangle formed by the lines and is at
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Correct option: B
(1,1)
Option B (1,1) is correct because the incenter of the triangle formed by the given lines is calculated using the formula for the incenter of a right-angled triangle.
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Application
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The coordinates of foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point on the line , are
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the coordinates of the point on the line that is closest to (2,4).
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Application
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The orthocentre of the triangle formed by the lines and is at the point
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Correct option: C
Option C (2,3) is correct because the orthocentre of a right triangle is the vertex where the right angle is formed, which is the intersection of x=2 and y=3.
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The distance between the two points and which lie on such that both the line segments and (where is the point ) subtend angle at the origin, is equal to
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is B () because it represents the distance between points A and A' calculated using the tangent of the angle and the given point B.
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Application
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Two lines are drawn through , each of which makes angle of with the line , then area of the triangle formed by these lines is . Find .
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Correct option: A
9
The correct answer is A (9) because it is the value of 2N after finding the area of the triangle formed by the given lines.
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Analyzing
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If the straight lines and form a triangle, then the triangle is
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Correct option: D
right angled isosceles
Option D (right angled isosceles) is correct because the triangle formed by the lines has two equal sides and a right angle.
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Application
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Let be the vertices of . If a point is such that areas of and are equal and is a point, then
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Correct option: D
5
Option D (5) is correct because point P is the centroid of the triangle, and the distance PQ is calculated using the distance formula.
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Application
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If a point is shifted by a distance unit parallel to the line , then coordinates of p in new position are
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Correct option: A
(5, 4)
Option D (30.36) is correct because the strength of 10 volume H2O2 solution is calculated to be approximately 30.36 g/L.
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Analyzing
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The equation of the sides of a triangle are , and . The line passes through
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Correct option: C
The orthocentre
Option C (The orthocentre) is correct because the intersection of the perpendicular lines x - 3y = 0 and 3x + y = 0 is the orthocenter (0,0), and the line 3x - 4y = 0 passes through it.
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Analyzing
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The straight line and are concurrent if the straight line passes through the point
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the concurrency condition leads to an equation that the line satisfies at the point .
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Application
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If the point (a,a) falls between the lines , then
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Correct option: A
Option C () is correct because the point (a, a) must lie between the lines x + y = 4 and x + y = -4.
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Application
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The circumcentre of the triangle with vertices (0, 30), (4, 0) and (30, 0) is
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Correct option: D
(17, 17)
Option D (17, 17) is correct because the circumcenter is equidistant from all vertices of the triangle, and solving the equations based on this condition yields the coordinates (17, 17).
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Application
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The equation of a straight line parallel to and which is such that the sum of its intercept on the axes is 15 , is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents a line parallel to the given line with intercepts summing to 15.
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Consider the following statements about straight lines:
I. Slope of horizontal line is zero and slope of vertical line is undefined.
II. Two lines are parallel if and only if their slopes are equal.
III. Two lines are perpendicular if and only if product of their slope is
Which of the above statements are true?
I. Slope of horizontal line is zero and slope of vertical line is undefined.
II. Two lines are parallel if and only if their slopes are equal.
III. Two lines are perpendicular if and only if product of their slope is
Which of the above statements are true?
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Correct option: D
All the above
Option D is correct because all three statements about straight lines are fundamental and well-established geometric principles.
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Let the base of a triangle lie along the line x=a and be of length 2a. The area of this triangle is if the vertex lies on the lines
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Correct option: B
Option A () is incorrect. The correct answer should be because these lines satisfy the area condition.
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