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AP Loci in Two
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1. State, in words, the locus of a shuttlecock hit by a badminton player.

2. State the locus of a cat moves at a distance of 6 m from a fixed point M.

3. Point P moves in such a way that PD is always 1 cm. Construct the locus of point P.
A D

2 cm

B 1 cm C

4. Point Q moves in such a way that its distance from point N is equal to its distance from
point M. Construct the locus of point Q.
N M

K L

5. Point R moves in such a way that it is 2 cm from line GF. Construct the locus of point
R.
H G

E F

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 6. Point S moves in such a way that it is equidistant from lines XZ and WY. Construct the
locus of point S.

Z Y

W X

7. Mark the intersection point(s) of the loci.

Locus I:
A point M moves in such a way that it is equidistant from lines PR and SQ.
Locus II:
A point N moves in such a way that TN = 0.6 cm.
S

P R
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