B

AP PB' AB
From a right angle A" PAB + =

(r-0)+(y-6) +(r-6) +(r-0) =(6-0) +(0-6) |4B =(x-x+0-

(a+b) =a' +b'+ 2ub
+-12r+ 36+ r*-12r 36+ = 36+ 36| (a-b=a' +b - 2ab (1M)

2+2-12-121=0 +y-6x -6y =0 (IM)

0 (1M)
locus of P(x.y) 1s x* +y' -6x-6y =

of the locus of a point P such that the distance of

P from the
9).*** Find the equation (Mar 2012, June 2005)
from A(1,2)
origin is twice the distance ofP
Ans.
ns. Let P(x.y) be a point on the locus.
The given points are O(0,0) A(1,2)
(1M)
Given condition is OP 2AP
=

squaring on both sides we get

OP = 4AP

Distance of p(x, y) from O(0,0) is

OP =
Vx*+ y
r+y=4| (x-1) +{y= AB= (x, -x, +(-,
r+y= 4-2x+1+y-4y+4 :(a-6) =a +b -2ab (1M)

4x* +4y' -8x -16y + 20 (1M)

r+y =

The locus ofp(x,y) is 3x +3y -8x -16y +20 0 (1M)

10).*** Find the equation oflocus of P.if A=(4,0),B=(-4,0) and |PA- PB= 4. (May-13. Mar-07)
Ans: Given points are A(4,0) B(-4,0)
Let P(x.y) be a point on the locus.

Given conditionis PA-PB=4(1) (1M)

PA-PB= +4 PA = t4+ PBB
Squaring on both sides we get,

PA = (+4+PB => PA = 16+ PB +8PB|:(a+b) = a +b +2ab

PA PB = 16 +8PB (1M)

4) +(v -|(*14) (1618P8

4-fx+4) -16 +8PB
-16x-16-8PE
 (PA PB)(PA-PB) a-b'=(a +b)(a-b)
(PA-PB) (6) - 8y
4y
PAPB
- --(2) (IM)

4y
Adding()& (2)2PA=6 PA-3-
S. O. B. S

( - 2 ) - 94 -9 4

+y-4y+4 9+*-4 (IM)

9 +9y +36=81+4y9x+ 5y =45 9

(1M)
The locus ofp(x,y) i s + =
9
I

(OR)
Method-2:
A (0,2) B(0,-2) are the given points
Let P(x,y) be a point on the locus
Given condition PA+PB = 6

PA=6-PB (IM)
S.O. B. SS

PA =36+ PB*-12PB (a-b=a' +b -2ab

(IM)
(x-0 +(-2) 36+(r-0) +(y+2) -12PB|:ARF =(-+-
=

12PB = (y+2) -(y-2) +36

12PB 8y +36
:(a+h-(a - b= 4ab

3PB 2y +9
S.O. B. S
9PB= (2y +9) (1M)
9x +9 436+36-4 +81+36

9x +5y=45