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Let be the point of intersection of the lines and be the point of intersection of the lines . The distance of the point from the line is
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Correct option: C
6
The correct answer is C (6) because it is the perpendicular distance of the point P(5,-2) from the line AB, calculated using the distance formula.
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Coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from (0, 0) to the line joining ) and () are
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Correct option: B
Option B is correct because it involves finding the equation of the perpendicular from the origin to the line joining the two given points and then solving for the point of intersection.
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Family of lines is a real parameter intersect the lines and in and , then locus of the middle point of is
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Correct option: D
The correct answer is D () because the locus of the midpoint of PQ is found by using the equation of the chord with a given midpoint and the fact that the family of lines passes through a fixed point.
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The straight line cuts the circle at the real points if
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Correct option: C
Option C, , is correct because it represents the condition where the distance from the center of the circle to the line is less than or equal to the radius, ensuring real intersection points.
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If sum of distances of a point from the origin and lines is 4 , then its locus is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the locus of a point where the sum of its distances from the origin and the line is 4.
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If is the origin and are two points, then
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the magnitude of the determinant, which is geometrically interpreted as the area of the parallelogram formed by the vectors OP and OQ.
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The number of integral points (i.e., the points whose and -coordinates are both integers) within the area (not including the boundary) enclosed by the right branch of hyperbola and the line is
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Correct option: A
9800
Option A (9800) is correct because it represents the total number of integral points within the specified area, calculated by summing the number of points for each integer value of x.
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If points and are such that and are in AP, then
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Correct option: B
and are collinear points
Option D () is correct because the area of the triangle is calculated using the determinant formula, resulting in 3/2 square units.
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Ratio in which the join of and is divided by the line is -
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Correct option: B
externally
Option B (1: 1 externally) is correct because the ratio is calculated using the section formula and the sign indicates external division.
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The equation of the bisector of that angle between the lines , which contains the point is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the bisector of the angle containing the point (1, -3), derived by considering the signs of the expressions.
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The equation of line through and parallel to is-
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it represents the equation of the line passing through (1,2) and parallel to the given line, found by using the same slope and substituting the point into the equation.
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A line passing through the point makes angle of with the positive direction of -axis. If this line is rotated about through an angle of in the clockwise direction, then its equation in the new position is :
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because after rotating the line by clockwise, the slope becomes , and the equation is derived using the point-slope form.
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The angle between the lines represented by the equation are
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is calculated using the formula for the angle between lines represented by a homogeneous equation of degree 2.
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The equation of the line through , so that the segment of the line intercepted between the axes is bisected at this point, is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the line passes through (2,3) and the segment intercepted between the axes is bisected at this point.
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The slopes of the lines joining the origin to the points of trisection of the portion of the line intercepted between the axis are the roots of the equation
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the quadratic equation whose roots are the slopes of the lines joining the origin to the points of trisection of the given line segment.
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The value of , so that the line through and is parallel to the line through and , is
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Correct option: C
9
Option C (9) is correct because parallel lines have equal slopes, so setting the slope between (3, y) and (2,7) equal to the slope between (-1,4) and (0,6) and solving for y gives y = 9.
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The area of triangle formed by the lines , and the -axis is equal to
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Correct option: C
Option D () is correct because it represents the area of the triangle formed by the given lines, calculated using the coordinates of the vertices.
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If denotes the acute angle between the curves, at a point of their intersection, then is equal to
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Correct option: B
Option B (8/15) is correct because it is the absolute value of the tangent of the acute angle between the two curves at their intersection points, calculated using their derivatives.
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If the lines represented by the equation make angles and with -axis, then
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it is calculated by finding the sum of squares of cotangents of the angles using the relationship between slopes and coefficients of the given equation.
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If and lies between the Ist quadrant, then the value of is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is derived by expanding the trigonometric functions and using the given value of .
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A line is such that its segments between the straight lines and is bisected at the points . Its equation is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the line whose segment between the two given lines is bisected at the point (1,5).
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and are the vertices of
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Correct option: B
a right angled triangle
Option B (a right angled triangle) is correct because the slopes of AB and AC are negative reciprocals, indicating that AB is perpendicular to AC, thus forming a right angle at A.
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The points and
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Correct option: C
are collinear
Option C (are collinear) is correct because the sum of two distances between the points equals the third distance, indicating they lie on the same line.
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The equation of line passing through and perpendicular to is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the equation of a line passing through the given point and perpendicular to the given equation.
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If represents a pair of straight lines equidistant from the origin, then
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the condition for the given equation to represent a pair of straight lines equidistant from the origin.
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If the maximum area of the triangle formed by the points and is (in sq unit)
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the maximum area is achieved when , which occurs at .
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The line meets y-axis at A and x-axis at B. The perpendicular bisector of AB meets the line through (0,-1) parallel to x-axis at C. The area of the triangle ABC is
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Correct option: B
91 sq. units
Option B (91 sq. units) is correct because it is the area of the triangle formed by the given line and the perpendicular bisector, calculated using determinant formula.
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From a common point on the lines mutually perpendicular lines and are drawn such that they intercept triangles of equal area with coordinate axes. If and are inclination of and with coordinate axes, then is equal to
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Correct option: B
The correct answer is B () because it is found by using the condition that the triangles have equal area and the lines are perpendicular.
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A straight line with negative slope passes through the point and intersects the positive coordinate axes at point and . As varies the absolute minimum value of is (where, is origin)
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Correct option: C
18
Option C (18) is correct because it is the minimum value of OP + OQ, found using AM >= GM inequality.
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The orthocentre of the triangle with vertices and is
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Correct option: B
Option B ((2, - )) is correct because the orthocenter of a right-angled triangle is the vertex at the right angle.
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