Straight Lines
Distance and Area Calculations
Grade 11
Question:
<p>Area of the triangle formed by the lines through point (6, 0) and at a perpendicular distance of 5 from point (1, 3) and line \(y = 16\) in square units is:</p>
<p>(a) 160</p>
<p>(b) 200</p>
<p>(c) 240</p>
<p>(d) 130</p>
Step-by-Step Solution
Key Concept: Find two lines through (6,0) at distance 5 from (1,3), then calculate the area formed with the line y=16.
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Correct Answer: c