Straight Lines Questions (433)

If d(P, AB) ≥ max{d(P, BC), d(P, CD), d(P, AD)}, then area of the region in which P lies is:
If d(P, AB)² - 3/2 + d(P, AD)² ≥ 1, then area of region in which P lies is:
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Two equal sides of an isosceles triangle are along -x + 2y = 4 and x + y = 4. If m is the slope of its third side, then the sum, of all possible distinct values of m, is :
The equation of the given line is 3x + 4y − 24 = 0. The incentre of the triangle formed by this line with the coordinate axes is:
Let $A(-2,-1)$, $B(1,0)$, $C(\alpha,\beta)$ and $D(\gamma,\delta)$ be the vertices of a parallelogram $ABCD$. If the point $C$ lies on $2x-y=5$ and the point $D$ lies on $3x-2y=6$, then the value of $|\alpha+\beta+\gamma+\delta|$ is equal to
If $(\alpha,\beta)$ is the orthocentre of $\triangle ABC$ with $A(3,-7)$, $B(-1,2)$, $C(4,5)$, then $9\alpha-6\beta+60$ is equal to
Let A(6, 8), B(10 cos \alpha, -10 sin \alpha) and C(-10 sin \alpha, 10 cos \alpha), be the vertices of a triangle. If L(a, 9) and G(h, k) be its orthocenter and centroid respectively, then (5a - 3h + 6k + 100 sin 2\alpha) is equal to ______ -.
A ray of light passing through the point \(A(1, 2)\) is reflected at a point \(B\) on the x-axis and then passes through \((5, 3)\). Then the equation of AB is:
Line $\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} = 1$ cuts the coordinate axes at $A(a, 0)$ and $B(0, b)$ and the line $\frac{x}{a'} + \frac{y}{b'} = -1$ at $A'(-a', 0)$ and $B'(0, -b')$. If the points $A$, $B$, $A'$, $B'$ are concyclic then the orthocentre of the triangle $ABA'$ is:
Let B' be the image of point B with respect to side AC of \(\triangle ABC\). Under the same conditions, the length BB' is equal to:
The true set of real values of \(\lambda\) for which the point P with co-ordinate \(\left(\lambda, \lambda^{2}\right)\) does not lie inside the triangle formed by the lines, x - y = 0; x + y - 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0 is :
A triangle is formed by X-axis, Y-axis and the line $3x + 4y = 60$. Then the number of points $P(a, b)$ which lie strictly inside the triangle, where $a$ is an integer and $b$ is a multiple of $a$, is ______.
A triangle is formed by the tangents at the point $(2, 2)$ on the curves $y^2 = 2x$ and $x^2 + y^2 = 4x$, and the line $x + y + 2 = 0$. If $r$ is the radius of its circumcircle, then $r^2$ is equal to ______.
If the vertices P and Q of a triangle PQR are given by \((2, 5)\) and \((4, -11)\) respectively, and the point R moves along the line N: \(9x + 7y + 4 = 0\), then the locus of the centroid of the triangle PQR is a straight line parallel to:
Let $ABC$ be a triangle formed by the lines $7x-6y+3 = 0$, $x+2y-31 = 0$ and $9x-2y-19 = 0$. Let the point $(h,k)$ be the image of the centroid of $\triangle ABC$ in the line $3x+6y-53 = 0$. Then $h^2+k^2+hk$ is equal to:
Two equal sides of an isosceles triangle are along $-x+2y = 4$ and $x+y = 4$. If $m$ is the slope of its third side, then the sum of all possible distinct values of $m$ is:
Let $\left(5,\dfrac{a}{4}\right)$ be the circumcenter of a triangle with vertices $A(a,-2)$, $B(a,6)$ and $C\left(\dfrac{a}{4},-2\right)$. Let $\alpha$ denote the circumradius, $\beta$ denote the area and $\gamma$ denote the perimeter of the triangle. Then $\alpha+\beta+\gamma$ is
Let the points ( 11 , \alpha) lie on or inside the triangle with sides x + y = 11, x + 2y = 16 and 2x + 3y = 29. Then 2 the product of the smallest and the largest values of \alpha is equal to :
The combined equation of the two lines $ax + by + c = 0$ and $a'x + b'y + c' = 0$ can be written as $(ax + by + c)(a'x + b'y + c') = 0$. The equation of the angle bisectors of the lines represented by the equation $2x^2 + xy - 3y^2 = 0$ is
If A \(\equiv\) (3,1 + sin\(\theta\)) and B \(\equiv\) (-1, 1 + cos\(\theta\)), \(\theta\) \(\in\) R are two points and P is a point on the line x - y = 0 then minimum value of (PA + PB) is :
If the area of the triangle with vertices (x, 0), (1, 1) and (0, 2) is 4 sq units, then the value of x is
Let n Cr-1 = 28, n Cr = 56 and n Cr+1 = 70 . Let A(4 cos t, 4 sin t), B(2 sin t, -2 cos t) and C (3r - n, r - n - 1) 2 be the vertices of a triangle ABC , where t is a parameter. If (3x - 1) + (3y) = \alpha, is the locus of the centroid of 2 2 triangle ABC , then \alpha equals
Find the value of \(l\) such that point \(D(2, 1)\) lies on line \(AD\) where \(A(4, l)\) is given and the slope of \(AD\) is 2.
A man starts from the point \(P(-3, 4)\) and reaches point \(Q(0, 1)\) touching \(x\)-axis at \(R(\alpha, 0)\) such that \(PR + RQ\) is minimum, then \(5|\alpha|\) =
The equation of chord AB is y(l + 3) = 4(x + l). Show that this represents a family of lines passing through a fixed point, and find that point.
A light ray emits from the origin making an angle $30°$ with the positive x-axis. After getting reflected by the line $x + y = 1$, if this ray intersects x-axis at Q, then the abscissa of Q is
If \(x^{2}-y^{2}+2 h x y+2 g x+2 f y+c=0\) is the locus of a point, which moves such that it is always equidistant from the lines \(x+2 y+7=\) 0 and \(2 x-y+8=0\), then the value of \(g+c+h-f\) equals
In the adjacent figure $ABC$ is right angled at $B$. If $AB = 4$ and $BC = 3$ and side $AC$ slides along the coordinate axes in such a way that $B$ always remains in the first quadrant, then $B$ always lie on straight line:
Let $A(0,1)$, $B(1,1)$ and $C(1,0)$ be the midpoints of sides of a triangle with incentre $D$. If the focus of $y^2=4ax$ through $D$ is $(\alpha+\beta\sqrt{2},0)$, then $\dfrac{\alpha}{\beta^2}$ is equal to
Let ${}^nC_{r-1} = 28$, ${}^nC_r = 56$ and ${}^nC_{r+1} = 70$. Let $A(4\cos t, 4\sin t)$, $B(2\sin t,-2\cos t)$ and $C(3r-n, r^2-n-1)$ be the vertices of a triangle $ABC$, where $t$ is a parameter. If $(3x-1)^2+(3y)^2 = \alpha$ is the locus of the centroid of triangle $ABC$, then $\alpha$ equals
Adjacent sides of parallelogram $ABCD$: $2x-3y=-23$, $5x+4y=23$. Diagonal $AC$: $3x+7y=23$. If $d$ is distance of $A$ from other diagonal $BD$, then $50d^2$ is equal to ______________
The bisectors of angle between the straight lines $y - b = \frac{2m}{1-m^2}(x-a)$ and $y - b = \frac{2m'}{1-m'^2}(x-a)$ are:
Let \(A(x_1, y_1)\), \(B(x_2, y_2)\), and \(C(x_3, y_3)\) be the vertices of triangle ABC. If angle C is obtuse, then the quantity \((x_3 - x_1)(x_3 - x_2) + (y_3 - y_1)(y_3 - y_2)\) is negative.
Let the diagonals of a convex quadrilateral ABCD intersect at point P, and let a, b, c, d denote the lengths of sides AB, BC, CD, and DA respectively. Then: Diagonals of quadrilateral ABCD are perpendicular if and only if \(a^2 + c^2 = b^2 + d^2\).
Vertices of a parallelogram ABCD are \(A(3, 1)\), \(B(13, 6)\), \(C(13, 21)\) and \(D(3, 16)\). If a line passing through the origin divides the parallelogram into two congruent parts then the slope of the line is:
A possible equation of L is:
If the orthocentre of the triangle formed by the lines $2x+3y-1=0$, $x+2y-1=0$ and $ax+by-1=0$ is the centroid of another triangle, whose circumcentre and orthocentre respectively are $(3,4)$ and $(-6,-8)$, then the value of $|a-b|$ is _____
Let $A(6,8)$, $B(10\cos\alpha,-10\sin\alpha)$ and $C(-10\sin\alpha,10\cos\alpha)$ be the vertices of a triangle. If $L(a,9)$ and $G(h,k)$ be its orthocenter and centroid respectively, then $(5a-3h+6k+100\sin 2\alpha)$ is equal to ____.
Find the changed equation of the locus \(x^2 + 4xy + y^2 = 1\) when the lines \(x + y = 0\) and \(x - y + 1 = 0\) are taken as the new \(x\) and \(y\) axes respectively.
If mb > 0 and the line y = mx + b is given, determine the possible signs of m and b, and analyze the x-intercept.
Find the value of \(x\) when the slope between two points is \(\frac{0+2}{x-8} = \frac{4+2}{-3-8} = -\frac{6}{11}\).
Let \(x_1 = x_1,\ x_2 = x_1 r,\ x_3 = x_1 r^2\) and \(y_1 = y_1,\ y_2 = y_1 r,\ y_3 = y_1 r^2\). Which of the following is true about the points \(A \equiv (x_1, y_1)\), \(B \equiv (x_2, y_2)\), \(C \equiv (x_3, y_3)\)?
Let $A(-1,1)$ and $B(2,3)$ be two points and $P$ be a variable point above the line $AB$ such that the area of $\triangle PAB$ is 10. If the locus of $P$ is $ax+by=15$, then $5a+2b$ is:
In an acute triangle ABC, point H is the intersection point of altitude CE to AB and altitude BD to AC. A circle with DE as its diameter intersects AB and AC at points F and G respectively. If BC = 25, BD = 20 and BE = 7. The sum of the length of all the sides of △ABC is:
Consider a variable line 'L' which passes through the point of intersection 'P' of the lines \(3x + 4y - 12 = 0\) and \(x + 2y - 5 = 0\) meeting the coordinate axes at points A and B. Find the locus of the middle point of the segment AB:
Let the lines $3x-4y-\alpha = 0$, $8x-11y-33 = 0$, and $2x-3y+\lambda = 0$ be concurrent. If the image of the point $(1,2)$ in the line $2x-3y+\lambda = 0$ is $\left(\dfrac{57}{13},-\dfrac{40}{13}\right)$, then $|\alpha\lambda|$ is equal to
Let ABC be a triangle formed by the lines 7x - 6y + 3 = 0, x + 2y - 31 = 0 and 9x - 2y - 19 = 0 . Let the point (h, k) be the image of the centroid of $\Delta$ABC in the line 3x + 6y - 53 = 0. Then h 2 + k 2 + hk is equal to:
If $l_1:\ 3y-2x=3$ is the angular bisector of $l_2:\ x-y+1=0$ and $l_3:\ \alpha x+\beta y+17=0$, then $\alpha^2+\beta^2-\alpha-\beta$ is equal to ............
Let A (3, 2) and B (5, 1). ABP is an equilateral triangle constructed on the side of AB remote from the origin then the orthocentre of triangle ABP is: