Coordinate revision copy
Coordinate revision copy
J 9. If the
distance between the points (4, k) and
(1, 0) is 5, then what 13. Prove that the points (3, 0), (6, 4) and (-1, 3) are
can be the possible values
of the vertices of a right angled isosceles triangle.
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10. If the distances of P(x, y) from A(5, 1) 12016)
are equal, then prove that 3r = 2y. and B(-1, 5) 14. If A(5, 2), B(2, -2) and C(-2, t) are the vertices
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11. If the point (x, y) is of a right angled triangle with ZB = 90°, then
equidistant from the points
(a + b, b - a) and (a -b, a +
b), prove that find the value of t.
bx = ay. [20151
[2017(C 15. Show that the points (a, a),
-2. The x-coordinate of a point P is twice its (-a, -a) and
y-coordinate. IfP is equidistant from Q(2, -5) (-3a. 3a) are the vertices of an equilateral
and R(-3, 6), find the coordinates of P. (2016] triangle.
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SA Short Answer Type Questions (3 Marks)
16. Find the point on y-axis which is
the points (5, -2) and (-3, 2). equidistant(20191
from 19. If the point A(0,2) is equidistant from the points
B(3, p) and C(p, 5), find p. Also find the length
17. Show that AABC, where A(-2, 0), B(2, 0), of AB.
and APQR where P(-4, 0), Q(4, 0), R(0, C(0,
2) (2014)
4) are J20. Points A(-1, y) and B(5, 7) lie on a circle with
similar triangles. (20171 centre O(2, -3y). Find the values of y. Hence.
18. In the given figure, AABC is find the radius of the circle. |2014
an equilateral triangle of side
3 units. Find the coordinates
of the other two
vertices. X OA
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Section Formula
Important Polnts
" Internal division Coordinates of mid-point of AB are
m
2
P (x, y)
" Note. If we have to find the ratio in which the
join of two points is divided according to some
If A(*,, y) and B(x,, y,) are two points and given condition, then we take ratio as k:1 as
P(x, y) divides AB internally in the ratio m:n, then (kx, +X} 2*1 Further if k is positive then it
mi, + nx, my, + ny, k+1' k+1
X= ,y= m +n is internal division.
m +n
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MCOs Multiple Choice Questions
(a) 8 (b) 9
21. If P is the mid-point of the line segment forming (d) 6
the (c) 7
the points A(-2, 8) and B(-6, -4), then + y-9= 0 divides
coordinates of P are: (2023/C)1 The ratio in which the line 3x
points (1, 3) and
(a) (-4,2) (b) (2, -4) the line segment joining the (2021|
(d) (-6, 8) (2, 7) is
(c) (6, 8) (b) 2:3
ABCD are (a) 3:2
22. Three vertices of a parallelogram ordinate of the (c) 3:4 (d) 4:3
A(1, 4), B(-2, 3) and C(5, 8). The (20211
fourth vertex D is
Coordinate Geometry
24. The line segment joining the points P(-3, 2) and
O(5, 7) is divided by the y-axis in the ratio (2021| (a) A(V3, 0), B(0, 3)
(b) A(+ 3/3,0), B(3, 0)
(a) 3.:1 (b) 3:4
(c) A(+3/3,0), B(0, 3)
(c) 3:2 (d) 3:5 (d) A(-/3, 0), B(3, 0)
25, The base BC of an equilateral AABC lies on the
26. If the point P(k, 0) divides the line segment joining
y-axis. The co-ordinates of C are (0, -3), If the the points A(2, -2) and B(-7, 4) in the ratio 1 :2,
origin is the mid-point of the base BC, what are then the value of k is (20201
the coordinates of A and B? |20211 (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) -2 (d) -1
27. Show that the points A(6,4), B(5 -2) and C(7,-2) 31. A(5,AABC.
1), B(1, 5) and C(-3, - 1) are the vertices
Find the length of median AD.
are the vertices of an isosceles triangle. Also, of
find the length of the median through point A. |2018(C)1
|2023(C 32. A line intersects the y-axis andx-axis at the points
28. Find the ratio in which the point (-1, k) divides P and Q respectively. If (2, -5) is the mid-point
the line segment joining the points (-3, 10) and of PQ, then find the coordinates of P and Q.
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(6, -8). Hence, find the value of k. (2023(C)|
29. Find the coordinates of a point A, where 33. Find the ratio in which y-axis divides the
AB is diameter of a circle whose centre is line segment joining the points A(5, -6) and
B(-1, 4). Also find the coordinates of the point
(2, -3) and B is the point (1, 4). [20191
of division. |20161
30. Find the ratio in which the segment joining the
points (1, -3) and (4, 5) is divided by x-axis? Also
find the coordinates of this point on x-axis. (20191
SA Short Answer Type Questions (3 Marks)
34. The line segment joining the points A(2, 1) and 38. If the point C(-1, 2) divides internally the line
B(5, 8) is trisected at the points P and Q such segment joining the points A(2, 5) and B(, y) in
the ratio 3:4, find the value of x + y'. (20161
that P is nearer toA. IfP also lies on the line given
by 2x -y + k= 0, find the value of k. [20191 39. If the coordinates of points A and B are (-2, -2)
35. If A(-2, 1), B(a, 0), C(4, b) and D(1, 2) are the and (2,.- 4) respectively, find the coordinates of
vertices of a parallelogram ABCD, find the values P such that AP = 3 AB, where P lies on the line
of a and b. Hence find the lengths of its sides. segment AB. |20151
(2018] 40. Prove that the diagonals of a rectangle ABCD,
36. Find the coordinates of the points of trisection with vertices A(2, - 1), B(S, - 1), C(5, 6) and
of the line segment joining the points (3, -2) and D(2, 6), are equal and bisect each other. (20141
(-3, -4). |2017] 41. Points P, Q, R and S divide the line segment
37. In what ratio does the point P(4, 6) divide the joining the points A(1, 2) and B(6, 7) in
10) and 5 equal parts. Find the coordinates of the points
line segment joining the points A(-6, (2017(C)1 P,Q and R. (20141
B(3, -8)?
(5 Marks)
LA Long Answer Type Questions
42. The base BC of an equilaterl triangle ABC lies 43. The mid-point Pof the line segment joining the
points A(- 10, 4) and B(- 2, 0) lies on the line
on y-axis. The coordinates of point C are (0, -3). segment joining the points C(-9, 4) and D
The origin is the mid-point of the base. Find the
coordinates of the points A and B. Also find the (-4, y). Find the ratio in which P divides CD.
coordinates of another point D such that BACD Also find the value of y. [20141
is a rhombus. (20151