Assignment On Coordinate Geometry
Assignment On Coordinate Geometry
Q1. Find a point which is equidistant from the points A(-5, 4) and B(-1, 6)? How many such points are there?
Q2. If (a, b) is the mid-point of the line segment joining the points A(10, -6) and B(k, 4) and a - 2b = 18, find the value of k and the
distance AB.
Q3. If (- 4, 3) and (4, 3) are two vertices of an equilateral triangle, find the coordinates of the third vertex, given that the origin lies in
the interior of the triangle.
Q4. The centre of a circle is (2a, a - 7). Find the values of a if the circle passes through the point (11, -9) and has diameter 10√2
units.
Q5. Find the lengths of the medians of a ΔABC having vertices at A(5, 1), B(1, 5), and C(-3, -1).
Q6. Two opposite vertices of a square are (-1, 2) and (3, 2). Find the coordinates of other two vertices.
Q7. Find points on the x-axis, each of which is at a distance of 10 units from the point A(11, -8).
Q8. Find the coordinates of the point Q on the x–axis which lies on the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining the points
A(-5, -2) and B(4, -2). Name the type of triangle formed by the points Q, A and B.
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Q9. Find the coordinates of the point R on the line segment joining the points P(-1, 3) and Q(2, 5) such that PR = 5
PQ.
Q10. The Class X students of a secondary school in Krishinagar have been allotted a rectangular plot of land for their gardening
activity. Sapling of Gulmohar is planted on the boundary of the plot at a distance of 1m from each other. There is a triangular
grassy lawn inside the plot as shown in Fig. The students have to sow seeds of flowering plants on the remaining area of the plot.
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Q11. ABCD is a rectangle formed by the points A(-1, –1), B(–1, 4), C(5, 4) and D(5, –1). P, Q, R and S are the mid-points of AB, BC,
CD and DA respectively. Is the quadrilateral PQRS a square? a rectangle? or a rhombus? Justify your answer.
Q12. If P(9a, -2, -b) divides line segment joining A(3a + 1, -3) and B(8a, 5) in the ratio 3 : 1, find the values of a and b.
Q13. If the point P(2, 2) is equidistant from the points A(-2, k) and B(-2k , -3),
find k. Also, find the length of AP.
Q14. In what ratio does the x–axis divide the line segment joining the points (-4, -6) and (-1, 7)? Find the coordinates of the point of
division.
Q15. If the points (-2, -1), (1, 0), (x, 3) and (1, y) form a parallelogram, find the values of x and y.
Q16. What type of a quadrilateral do the points A(2, -2), B(7, 3), C(11, -1) and D(6, -6) taken in that order, form?
Q17. ABCD is a rectangle formed by joining the points A(-1, -1), B(-1, 4) C(5, 4) and D(5, -1). P, Q, R and S are the mid-points of
sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. Is the quadrilateral PQRS a square? a rectangle? or a rhombus? Justify your answer.
Q18. The points A(2, 9), B(a, 5) and C(5, 5) are the vertices of a triangle ABC right angled at B. Find the values of a and hence the
area of △ABC.
Q19. Prove that the points (3, -2), (4, 0), (6, -3) and (5, -5) are the vertices of a parallelogram.
Q20. If the point A(2, -4) is equidistant from P(3, 8) and Q(-10, y), find the values of y. Also find distance PQ.
Q21. The line segment joining the points A (3, 2) and B (5, 1) is divided at the point P in the ratio 1 : 2 and it lies on the line 3x - 18y +
k = 0. Find the value of k.
Q22. Find a relation between x and y such that the point (x, y) is equidistant from the point (3, 6) and (-3, 4).
Q23. If the distances of P(x, y) from A(5, 1) and B(-1, 5) are equal then prove that 3x = 2y.
Q24. Find the coordinate of the point which divides the join of A(-5, 11) and B(4, -7) in the ratio 7 : 2.
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Q25. If A and B are (–2, –2) and (2, –4) respectively, find the coordinates of P such that AP = 7
AB and P lies on the line segment AB.
Q26. Points A(-1, y) and B(5, 7) lie on a circle with centre O(2, -3y). Find the values of y.
Q27. Find the coordinates of the points which divide the line segment joining A(-2, 2) and B(2, 8) into four equal parts.
Q28. Name the type of triangle formed by the points A(-5, 6), B(-4, -2) and C(7, 5).
Q29. Find the ratio in which the point P(-1, y) lying on the line segment joining points A(-3, 10) and B(6, -8) divides it. Also, find the
value of y.
Q30. ABCD is a rectangle whose three vertices are B(4, 0), C(4, 3) and D(0, 3). Find the length of one of its diagonal.
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