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Mid Point & Section Formula

The document contains 15 practice problems on midpoints and section formulas. The problems involve finding coordinates of points of trisection or division of line segments, ratios in which lines are divided, and values of variables. Sample answers are provided for some of the problems. The document promotes joining math tutoring classes to prepare for board exams, competitive exams, and olympiads.

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Mid Point & Section Formula

The document contains 15 practice problems on midpoints and section formulas. The problems involve finding coordinates of points of trisection or division of line segments, ratios in which lines are divided, and values of variables. Sample answers are provided for some of the problems. The document promotes joining math tutoring classes to prepare for board exams, competitive exams, and olympiads.

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Class 10 Math by Sankalp Sir @9702003883

PRACTICE PROBLEMS MID POINTS & SECTION FORMULA


QUESTION:-1
Find the coordinates of the point of trisection of the line joining the points
(-3, 0) and (6, 6).

QUESTION:-2
Show that the line segment joining the points (-5, 8) and (10,-4) is trisected
by the coordinate axes.

QUESTION:-3
Show that A (3,-2) is a point of trisection of the line segment joining the points
(2,1) and (5, -8).

QUESTION:-4
In what ratio does the point (a, 6) divide the join of (-4, 3) and (2, 8)?
Also, find the value of a.

QUESTION:-5
Points A, B, C and D divide the line segment joining the (5, -10) and the origin
in five equal parts. Find the coordinates of B and D.

QUESTION:-6
The line joining the points A(-3,10) and B(-2,6) is divided by the point P such
𝑃𝐵 1
that = . Find the coordinate of P.
𝐴𝐵 5

QUESTION:-7
P is a point on the line joining A(4,3) and B(-2,6) such that 5AP = 2BP. Find
the coordinates of P.

QUESTION:-8
Calculate the ratio in which the line joining A(6, 5) and B(4,-3) is divided by
the line y = 2.

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QUESTION:-9
In what ratio is the line joining the (2,-3) and (5, 6) divided by the x-axis?

QUESTION:-10
In what ratio is the line joining the (2, -4) and (-3, 6) divided by the y-axis?

QUESTION:-11
In what ratio does the point (1, a) divide the join of (-1, 4) and (2,8) ?
Also, find the value of a.

QUESTION:-12
The line segment joining the A(4,7) and B(-6,2) is intercepted by the y-axis
at the point K. Write down the abscissa of the point K. Hence find the ratio in
which K divides AB. Also find the co-ordinates of the point K.

QUESTION:-13
The line joining P(-4, 5) and Q(3,2) intercepts the y-axis at point R. PM and
QN are perpendiculars from the P and Q on the x- axis. Find:
i. The ratio PR:RQ
ii. the coordinates of R

QUESTION:-14
Given a line segment AB joining the points A(-4,6) and B(8,-3) Find:
i. the ratio in which AB is divided by the y-axis.
ii. find the co-ordinates of the point of intersection.

QUESTION:-15
If P(-b, 9a-2) divides the line segment joining the points A(-3, 3a+1) and
B(5,8a) in the ratio 3:1, find the value of a and b.

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ANSWER
1. (0, 2) and (3, 4)
3. (4,-5)
4. 3:2 and a = - 2/5
5. B = (3, -6) and D = (1,-2)
6. (- 11/5, 14/5)
7. (16/7, 27/7)
8. 3:5
9. 1:2
10. 2 : 3
11. 2 : 3
12. Abscissa = 0 Ratio = 2 :3 K = (0, 17/5)
13. (i) 4 : 3 (ii) (0, 23/7)
14. (i) 1 : 2 (ii) (0,3)
15. a = 1 and b = 4

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