Cluster · Coordinate Geometry of Lines and Circles

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Straight Lines and Linear Equations
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For what value of m will the system of equations 18x - 72y + 13 = 0 and 7x - my - 17 = 0 have no solution?

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For what value of m will the system of equations 17x + my + 102 = 0 and 23x + 299y + 138 = 0 have infinite number of solutions?

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What is the distance of origin from the plane  x + y + z = 1?

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Two lines A and B pass through the origin. A passes through (2, 1) whereas B passes through (3, 1). What is the measure of the angle between the lines?

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If the equation of the directrix of a parabola is 2x + y = 5 and the focus of the parabola is (8, 1), then what is the equation of the axis of the parabola?

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For the line 5x + 3y = 30, what is the sum of x and y intercepts?

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A and B are two straight lines passing through origin and inclined by 60° with respect to each other. If y = √3x bisects the minor angle formed between the lines, then the equation of the pair of lines is ______________

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What is the distance of the point (3, 2) from the directrix of the parabola y2 = 12x?

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What is the equation of pair of lines passing through origin and inclined to the y axis by 30° (both clockwise and anti-clockwise)?

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The equation of line perpendicular to x + 3y = 0 and passing through origin is ___________.

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What is the equation of the straight line (in xy plane) which is at a distance of 5 units from the origin and the normal to the line from origin makes an angle of 30° with x axis?

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A Cartesian system is changed by shifting the x-axis 3 units upwards and the y-axis 2 unit leftwards. If the new coordinate of a point is (5, 1), then what is the distance of the point from the origin in old coordinate system?

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If x + y = 0 and x – y = 0 becomes the coordinates axes instead of x = 0 and y = 0, what will be the new coordinates of the point (0, 1)?

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If the coordinates of the focus and the vertex of a parabola are (8, 1) and (3, 0) respectively, then what is the equation of the directrix of the parabola?

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√ {(x – x1)2 + (y – y1)2} - √ {(x – x2)2 + (y – y2)2} = constant, where (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are two fixed points represents the equation of a/an _________________

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√ {(x – 8)2 + (y – 2)2 + (z – 5)2} = 3 units. What is the locus of all the points which satisfies the above equation?

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If the line 

is perpendicular to the plane 3x + by + 5z = 17, then what is the value of a2 + b2?

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Find the equation of the ellipse, with a major axis along the x-axis and passing through the points (2, 3) and (-3, 4).

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If the coordinates of the focus and the vertex of a parabola are (8, 1) and (3, 0) respectively, then what is the equation of the directrix of the parabola? 

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What is the general equation of the plane containing z axis?

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Where does the line x/3 = y/4 = z/5 meet the plane 3x + 4y + 5z = 50?

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What is the equation of the plane which passes through the following points?

A (1, 2, 0), B (2, 3, 0) and C (4, 4, 0)

 

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(3x + 4y + 5) /5 = √ {(x – 3)2 + (y – 4)2} is the equation of a parabola. What are the coordinates of focus of the parabola?

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The equation of line, which bisect the line joining two points (2, –19) and (6, 1) and perpendicular to the line joining two points (–1, 3) and (5, –1), is

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The circle x2 + y2 + 4x – 7y + 12 = 0, cuts an intercept on y-axis equal to

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If a and b are two arbitrary constants, then the straight line  \((a - 2b)x + (a + 3b)y + 3a + 4b = 0\) will pass through 

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The intercept on the line y = x by the circle x2 + y2 - 2x = 0 is AB, equation of the circle on AB as a diameter is

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The equation of line passing through point of intersection of lines 3x - 2y - 1 = 0 and x - 4y + 3 = 0 and the point (π, 0), is

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The equation of the circle concentric with the circle x2 + y2 - 4x - 6y - 3 = 0 and touching y-axis, is

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The distance of the point (1, 3) from the line 2x + 3y = 6, measured parallel to the line 4x + y = 4, is

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The distance of the point (2, 3, 4) from the line \(1 - x = \frac{y}{2} = \frac{1}{3}(1 + z)\) is

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The equation of straight line which cuts off an intercept of 5 units on negative direction of y-axis and makes an angle 120o with positive direction of x-axis is

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One diagonal of a square is along the line 8x - 15y = 0 and one of its vertex is (1, 2). Then the equation of the sides of the square passing through this vertex, are

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The equations of the lines through the point of intersection of the lines x - y + 1 = 0 and 2x - 3y + 5 = 0 and whose distance from the point (3, 2) is 7/5, is

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A straight line \((\sqrt 3 - 1)x = (\sqrt 3 + 1)y\) makes an angle \({75^o}\) with another straight line which passes through origin. Then the equation of the line is

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Equation of the line which passes through the point (-4, 3) and the portion of the line intercepted between the axes is divided internally in the ratio 5 : 3 by this point, is

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The length of the perpendicular drawn from the point (5, 4, –1) on the line \(\frac{{x - 1}}{2} = \frac{y}{9} = \frac{z}{5}\) is

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The equations of the circles touching both the axes and passing through the point (1, 2) are

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The equation of the circle passing through the point (2, 1) and touching y-axis at the origin is

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The angle between the lines x + y – 3 = 0 and x – y + 3 = 0 is α and the acute angle between the lines x - √3y -2√3y + 2√3 = 0 and √3x – y + 1 = 0 is β. Which one of the following is correct?

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The two circles \({x^2} + {y^2} - 2x + 22y + 5 = 0\) and \({x^2} + {y^2} + 14x + 6y + k = 0\) intersect orthogonally provided k is equal to

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The locus of the centre of circle which cuts the circles \({x^2} + {y^2} + 4x - 6y + 9 = 0\) and \({x^2} + {y^2} - 4x + 6y + 4 = 0\) orthogonally is

 

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The position of the points (3, 4) and (2, –6) with respect to the line \(3x - 4y = 8\) are

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The graphs of the equations 

4x+\(\frac{1}{3}\)y=\(\frac{8}{3}\)and \(\frac{1}{2}\)x+\(\frac{3}{4}\)y +\(\frac{5}{2}\)=0 intersect at a point P. The point P also lies on the graph of the equations:-

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A circle is drawn to cut a chord of length 2a units along X-axis and to touch the Y-axis. The locus of the centre of the circle is

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Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining the point (-1, 2) and (2, 3) in the ratio of 2 : 1.

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The equation of the line passing through the point (2, 3) and the point of intersection of lines 2x – 3y + 7 = 0 and 7x + 4y + 2 = 0 is

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Let α be the distance between the lines -x + y = 2 and x – y = 2, and β be the distance between the lines 4x – 3y = 5 and 6y – 8x = 1, then

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What is the radius of the circle given by the equation x2 + 14x + y2 – 2x + 25 = 0?

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The straight lines x + y – 4 = 0, 3x + y – 4 = 0 and x + 3y – 4 = 0 form a triangle, which is

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