ANALYTIC GEOMETRY

Division of Line Segment

Rectangular Coordinate System Let P(x, y) be a point on the line joining P1(x1, y1) and P2(x2, y2)
and located in such a way that segment P1P is a given fraction k
y-axis(ordinate) of P1P2, that is P1P = kP1P2.

II-P(-x,y) I- P(x,y) P2(x2,y2)

P(x,y)
0-origin y

III- P(-x,-y) IV-P(x,-y) P1(x1,y1)

x
1. State the quadrant in which the coordinate x = x1 + k ( x 2 − x1 ) P1 P
(15, -2) lies. a. IV b. II c. III d. I k=
2. Of what quadrant is A, if sec A is positive and csc A is y = y1 + k ( y 2 − y1 ) P1 P2
negative? If k = ½, then formula above becomes a midpoint formula
a. IV b. I c. II d. III x0 = ½ (x1 + x2) ; y0 = ½ (y1 + y0)

Distance Between Two Points P1 (x1,y1) and P2 (x2,y2) 8. The segment from (-1,4) to (2,-2) is extended
three times its own length. The terminal point is:
y P2(x2,y2) a. (11,-20) b. (11,-24)
c. (11,20) d. (-11,-20)
d 9. The midpoint of the line segment between P1(x,y) and P2(-
2,4) is Pm(2,-1). Find the coordinate of P1.
a. (6,-6) b. (5,-6)
P1(x1,y1) c. (-6,-6) d. (-6,6)
10. Find the median through (-2,-5) of the triangle
0 whose vertices are (-6,2), (2,-2), and (-2,-5).
x a. 5 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6

Slope, Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

d =  (x2 – x1)2 + (y2 – y1)2 y
line 1
3. Find the distance between the points (4,-2) and
(-5,1).
a. 9.487 b. 8.947 c. 7.149 d. 5.487 P2(x2,y2)
4. Find the distance between A(4,-3) and B(-2,5).
a. 10 b. 8 c. 9 d. 11 P1(x1,y1)
5. If the distance between the points (8,7) and 
(3,y) is 13, what is the value of y ? x
a. -5 or 19 b. -19 c. 19 d. 5 or-19
6. The distance between the points (sinx, cosx)
and (cosx, -sinx) is : Definition
a. 1.41 b. 2.41 • The inclination () of a line L is defined as the least positive
c. 2sinx cosx d. 4 sinx cosx angle made by the line with the positive x-axis.
• The slope (m) of a line L is defined as the tangent of its
Area of Polygon (Non-overlapping) of n-sides Given Vertices inclination.
Given vertices (x1, y1), (x2, y2), ……… (xn, yn) oriented
y 2 − y1 y
counterclockwise m = tan  = =
x 2 − x1 x
• Condition for Parallelism
x1 x2 x3 …………x1 Two lines L1 and L2 are perpendicular if their slopes are
A= equal ( m1 = m2)
y1 y2 y3 …………y1
• Condition for Perpendicularity
+ + +
Two lines L1 and L2 are perpendicular with each other if the
slope of one is equal to the negative reciprocal of the slope of
A = ½ [ (x1y2 + x2y3 + x3y4 ……. + xny1) – (y1x2 + y2x3 + y3x4
……. + ynx1)] 1
the other. m1 = − or m1 m2 = −1
m2
7. Find the area of the triangle whose vertices are
A(-3,-1), B(5,3) and C(2,-8).
a. 38 b. 36 c. 34 d. 32
Angle Between Two Concurrent Lines From the point slope form :
Let  and  be the inclinations of lines L1 and L2 respectively and
y – y1 = m (x – x1)
let  be the angle between the two lines
y where x1 = cos , y1 = sin 
L1
mL = -1 / tan 
L2 y - sin  = (-1/ tan  ) (x–cos )

Simplifying, xcos + ysin = 
  Reduction to Normal Form :
Given the line Ax + By + C = 0
The normal form is :
tan  − tan  m − m1
= tan ( −  )
A B C
tan  = = 2 x+ y+ =0
1 + tan  tan  1 + m2 m1  A +B 2 2
 A +B
2 2
 A2 + B 2
11. Find the slope of the line defined by
y − x = 5. a. 1 b. -1/2 c. ¼ d. 5 + x Note : The sign of the radicand must be chosen such that the
last term will become negative since  > 0.
12. The slope of the line 3x+2y+5=0 is;
a. -3/2 b. -5/2 c. 3/2 d. 2/3 Special Cases of a Straight Line
13. Find the slope of the line whose parametric
A. Equation of the x – axis: y = 0
equations are y=5-3t and x=2+t.
Equation of a horizontal line : y = b
a. -3 b. 3 c. 2 d. -2
where b is a constant
14. Find the angle that the line 2y-9x-18=0 makes
B. Equation of the Y-axis : x = 0
with x-axis.
Equation of a vertical line : x = a
a. 77.470 b. 4.50 c. 47.770 d. 42.470
where a is a constant
15. Find the equation of a line passing through
Locus – the curve traced by an arbitrary point as it
(-1,-3) and (2, 4).
moves in a plane is called locus of a point.
a. 7x-3y=2 b. 3x-7y=1
– the locus of an equation is a curve containing only
c. 3y+7x=2 d. 3y+7x=1
those points whose coordinates satisfy the equation.
16. Find the equation of the line having a slope of 1/3 and
passing through the point (5,1).
EQUATION OF A STRAIGHT LINE
a. x-3y=2 b. 2x-3y=2
Line – is a locus of points which has constant slope. c. 2x-y=2 d. 3y-2x=2
17. Find the equation of the line with slope of –2 and y intercept
General Equation of a Line of 3.
Ax + By + C = 0 ; A, B, C are constants ; A and B, not zero a. 2x+y=3 b. 2x-y=3
at the same time c. 2y-x=3 d. 2y-x=1
18. Find the equation of a line with x and y intercept equal to 3
Standard Equation of a Line and 5 respectively.
1. two-point form a. 5x+3y=15 b. 3x+5y=15
y 2 − y1 y − y1 y − y 2 c. 3x-5y=15 d. 5x-3y=15
= = 19. Find the equation of a line passing through
x 2 − x1 x − x1 x − x 2 (2, -1) and parallel to the Line 2x – 4y+ 5 = 0.
a. x-2y=4 b. 3x+y=7
y − y1 c. 3y-x=7 d. 3y+x=7
2. slope-point form m = tan  = 20. Find the equation of a line having normal
x − x1
angle = 60 and normal length of 1.
3. slope-intercept form y = mx + b a. x + 3 y – 2 = 0 b. x-1.73y=1
c. 1.73x-y=1 d. 1.73y+x=0
x y 21. Reduce the equation 3x – 4y + 10 = 0
4. two-intercept form + =1 a. -3/5 x + 4/5 y – 2 = 0 b. 3x-4y=2
a b c. 4x-3y=2 d. 2x+3y=2
Normal Equation of a Straight Line
Distance Between Parallel Lines
y
y
N(cos,sin)

 sin x d L2
cos
0 x
Given  = normal intercept
= segment from the origin perpendicular to the L1
required line
Let the parallel lines be given by the equations :
 = normal angle, inclination of the normal intercept
 L1 : Ax + By + C1 = 0 L2 Problem 29. Find the equation of the line passing through the
: Ax + By + C2 = 0 intersection of the lines x – y + 5 = 0 and x + 5y – 4
= 0 and passing through the point (1, 0).
The distance d between the two lines is given by the
x + 3y – 1 = 0 Answer
formula:
C 2 − C1 CIRCLE
d= Circle is the locus of a point which moves so that it is
A2 + B 2 always equidistant from a fixed point.
Note: fixed point is called the center
Distance from a Point to a Line Fixed distance is called the radius
The directed distance from a point P(x0,y0) to a line Ax + By + C
= 0 is given by the formula: Equation of a Circle
In normal form
Ax0 + By 0 + C Consider a circle of radius r with center at C(h, k)
d= Let P(x, y) be a point in the circle
 A2 + B 2
where the sign of the radical is chosen to be the opposite that of By Pythagorean Theorem
C. (x – h)2 + (y – k)2 = r2 → standard form

Remarks:
1. If d > 0, the origin and P lie on opposite sides of the given
line.
2. If d < 0, the origin and P lie on the same side of the line. y (x,y)
y R y-k
C(h,k)
x-h
P(x0,y0)
l

x x
General Form
Expanding the form (x – h)2 + (y – k)2 = r2 becomes
x2 + y2 – 2xh – 2ky + h2 + k2 – r2 = 0
This is of the form:
Notes: x2 + y2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0 → general form
Regardless of the location of the point P0(x0, y0), the distance where D, E, F are constants not all zero at a time.
being always positive the formula can be expressed using the Note: By equation of coefficients:
absolute value as: -2h = D ; h = -½ D → abscissa of center
-2k = E ; k = -½ E → ordinate of center
22. Find the distance from point (3, -1) to the line h2 + k2 – r2 = F ;
3x – 4y – 3 = 0. a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5 r = h2 + k 2 − F
23. Find the distance between parallel lines Radical Axis of Two Circles
8x + 15y + 18 = 0 and 8x + 15y + 1 = 0. Consider the two non-concentric circles
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 5 x2 + y2 +D1x + E1y + F1 = 0
x2 + y2 +D2x + E2y + F2 = 0
24. Find the distance from the point (2,3) to the
line 3x+4y+9=0. The equation:
x2 + y2 +D1x + E1y + F1 + k (x2 + y2 +D2x + E2y + F2) = 0 ;
a. 5.4 b. 6.4 c. 5.8 d. 6.2
represent a circle for any value of k except for k = -1
25. How far is the line 3x-4y+15=0 from the
if k = -1, the equation of the family of circles above becomes:
origin? a. 3 b. 2 c. 1 d. 4 (D1 – D2) x + (E1 – E2) y + (F1 – F2) = 0
26. Determine the distance from (5,10) to the This represents a straight line called the RADICAL AXIS of two
circles.
line x-y=0.
a. 3.54 b. 4.54 c. 3.68 d. 3.72 Properties of the Radical Axis
A. If two circles intersect at two distinct points, their radical axis
Line Through the Intersection of Two Lines is the common chord of the circles.
Let Ax + By + C = 0 and Dx + Ey + F = 0 be two intersecting Condition for Orthogonality
lines, where A, B, C, D, E and F are constants The two non-concentric circles :
x2 + y2 + D1x + E1y + F1 = 0
and A = B  0, E = F  0. x2 + y2 + D2x + E2y + F2 = 0,
The equation of the family of lines passing through the meet at right angles (orthogonal) if :
intersection of the two given lines is given by, D1D2 + E1E2 = 2(F1 + F2)
B. If two circles are tangent, their radical axis is the common
(Ax + By + C) + k (Dx + Ey + F) = 0 tangent to the circles at their point of tangency.
where k is an arbitrary constant. C. The radical axis of two circles is perpendicular to their line of
centers.
D. All tangents drawn to two circles from a point on their radical
axis have equal lengths.
 (x − h)2 + ( y − k )2 =1
30. How far from the y-axis is the center of the curve
2x2+2y2+10x-6y=55? a2 b2
a. 2.5 b. 2.75 c. -3.25 d. 3.5
31. Find the area of the circle whose center is at Center C(h, k), Vertical Major Axis
(2,-5) and tangent to the line 4x+3y-8=0.
a. 9π b. 6π c. 3π d. 12π
32. Determine the area enclosed by the curve
(x − h)2 + ( y − k )2 =1
x2-10x+4y+y2=196. b2 a2
a. 225π b. 25π c. 12π d. 144π
33. Find the shortest distance from the point (1,2) General Remarks
to a point on the circumference of the circle 1. Vertices and foci lie on the major axis
defined by the equation x2+y2+10x+6y+30=0. 2. “a” is the distance from the center to the vertex
a. 5.81 b. 2.82 c. 3.25 d. 2.28 3. “c” is the distance from the center to the foci ( focal distance)
34. Determine the equation of the circle whose 4. The ellipse is symmetrical to the major, minor axes and the
center is at (4,5) and tangent to the circle center.
whose equation is x2+y2+4x+6y-23=0.
a. x2+y2-8x-10y=-25 b. x2+y2+8x-10y-25=0 Important Relations
c. x2+y2-8x-10y=25 d. x2+y2-8x-10y=25 1. a > b, a > c 2. a2 = b2 + c2
35. If (3,-2) lies on the circle with center (-1,1) 3. e = eccentricity = c/a < 1
then the equation of the circle is: 4. Latus Rectum, LR = 2b2/a
a. x2+y2+2x-2y=23 b. x2+y2+4x-2y=21
2 2
c. x +y +2x-y-33=0 d. x2+y2+4x-2y=27 General Equation of an Ellipse
PARABOLA Ax2 + Cy2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0 where A  C but of the same
The locus of a point that moves in a plane such that its sign .
distance from a fixed point equals its distance from a fixed line.
40. If the length of the major and minor axes of an ellipse is
Standard Equations of Parabola 10cm and 8cm, respectively, what is the eccentricity of the
A. Vertex at V(h,k), Vertical Axis ellipse?
2
(x-h) = 4a(y-k) a. 0.6 b. 0.6 c. 0.7 d. 0.8
41. The center of the ellipse 4x2+y2-16x-6y=43 is at: a. (2,3)
B. Vertex at V(h,k), Horizontal Axis b. (4,-6) c. (1,9) d. (-2,-5)
(y-k)2 = 4a(x-k) 42. The major axis of the elliptical path in which the earth
moves around the sun is approximately 186,000,000 miles
C. Vertex at the Origin, Vertical Axis and the eccentricity of the ellipse is 1/60. Determine the
2
x = 4ay apogee of the earth.
a. 94,550,000miles b. 94,335,000miles
D. Vertex at the Origin, Horizontal Axis c. 91, 450,000miles d. 93,000,000miles
2
y = 4ax 43. Find the equation of an ellipse whose center is at (-3,-1),
vertex at (2,-1), and focus at (1,-1).
Remarks: a. 9x2+25y2+54x+50y-119=0
1. The vertex and focus always lie on the axis of the parabola. b. 4x2+25y2+54x-50y-122=0
2. Focus is always located on the concave side of the parabola. c. 9x2+25y2+50x+50y+109=0
d. 9x2+25y2+54x+50y+119=0
General Equations of Parabola
1. Vertical Axis; Ax2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0, E or A must not HYPERBOLA
be zero Hyperbola is the locus of point P(x, y) in a plane which
2. Horizontal Axis; Cy2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0, D or C must not moves such that the difference of its distances from two fixed
be zero points is a positive constant.

36. The vertex of the parabola y2-2x+6y+3=0 is at:

a. (-3,-3) b. (3,3) c. (-3,3) d. (-3,3)
37. The length of the latus rectum of the parabola
y2=4px is: a. 4p b. 2p c. p d. -4p
38. Find the equation of the directrix of the
parabola y2=16x.
a. x=-4 b. x=4 c. x=-8 d. x=8 C
F1 V1 V2 F2
39. Find the equation of the parabola with vertex
at (4,3) and focus at (4,-1).
a. y2-8x+16y=32 b. y2+8x-16y=32
c. x2+8x-16y+32=0 d. x2 -8x +16y=32

ELLIPSE
Ellipse is the locus of a point P(x, y) in a plane which
moves such that the sum of its distances from two fixed points is
constant.
Standard Equations of Hyperbola
Standard Equation of Ellipse
Center at C(h,k), Horizontal Transverse Axis
Center at C(h, k), Horizontal Major Axis
 (x − h)2 − ( y − k )2 =1
Notes:
▪ The circle, parabola, ellipse and hyperbola are called conic
a2 b2 sections (or conics) because any one of them can be obtained
geometrically by cutting a cone with a plane.
Center at C(h, k), Vertical Transverse Axis ▪ If the cutting plane is perpendicular to the axis of the cone,
the section is a circle.
( y − k )2 − (x − h)2 =1
▪ If the cutting plane is making an angle ( other than 90o) with
the axis of the cone, the section is an ellipse.
a2 b2 ▪ If the cutting plane is parallel to one of the elements of a
cone, the section is a parabola
General Remarks ▪ If the cutting plane is parallel (but not coincident) to the axis
1. Vertices and foci are on the transverse axis of the cone, the section is a hyperbola.
2. “a” is the distance from the center to the vertex
3. “c” is the distance from the center to the focus. In each of the cases, the cutting plane should not pass
4. The hyperbola is symmetrical to the transverse and conjugate through the vertex of the cone, otherwise the section that will
axis and to the center. be formed is a degenerate conic.
Degenerate Conic ( one point, one line, two lines) is a conic
General Relations formed if the cutting plane is passing through the vertex along
1. c > a, c > b ( a = b or a < b or a > b) one of its elements
If a = b, then the hyperbola is called equilateral hyperbola Principal Axis of a Conic – is the line through the focus and
2. c2 = a2 + b2 perpendicular to the directrix.
2b 2 Diameter of a Conic – the locus of the midpoints of a system of
3. Length of Latus Rectum = parallel chords.
a
4. Eccentricity, e = c/a > 1 The general equation of conic section oriented on any axis is;

General Equation of Hyperbola

Ax 2 + Bxy + Cy 2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0
Ax2+ Cy2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0 where A and C are if B 2 − 4 AC  0 ELLIPSE
of opposite signs
if B 2 − 4 AC = 0 PARABOLA
2 2
44. The semi-conjuagate axis of the hyperbola
x
−
y
= 1? if B 2 − 4 AC  0 HYPERBOLA
9 4
a. 2 b. -2 c. 3 d. -3 Direction: Answer the following questions and submit your
45. What is the equation of the asymptote of the hyperbola answer with a solution.
x2 y 2 1. A point P(x, 3) is equidistant from points A(1, 5) and B(-1,
− = 1? 2). Find x.
9 4 ¾ b. ½ c. 1/3 d. 2/3
a. 2x-3y=0 b. 3x-2y=0 2. Find the locus of points P(x, y) such that the distance from P
c. 2x-y=0 d. 2x+y=0 to (3, 0) is twice its distance to (1, 0).
46. Find the center of the hyperbola 9x2–16y2+18x+64y=91 a. 3x2 – 3y2 – 2x – 5 = 0
. b. 2x2+3y2-2y+6=0
a. (-1, 2) b. (1, 2) c. (-2, 1) d. (2, 1) c. 3x2+2y2-3y+4=0
47. Find the focus of the parabola 16x2–4y2–62x+24y+92=0 d. 4x2+3y2+3y-2=0
a. (3, 7.47) and ( 3, -1.47) 3. Find the length of the segment joining the two midpoints of
b. (2, 7.47) and (2, -1.47) the sides of the triangle if the length of the third side opposite
c. (1.5, 7.47) and ( 1.5, -1.47) to it is 30 cm.
d. (0.5, -1.5) and ( 0.5, -4.47) a.15 cm. b. 20cm c. 10cm d. 25cm
48. The eccentricity of hyperbola 25x2–16y2=400 4. A line from P(1, 4) to Q(4, -1) is extended to a point R so that
a. 1.6 b. 1.2 c. 1.5 d. 2.1 PR = 4PQ. Find the coordinate of R.
a. R(13, -16) b. R(10,12)
THE CONIC SECTIONS (a summary) c. R(8, 9) d. R(13,-10)
A conic section is the locus of a point which moves such 5. The area of a triangle with vertices (6, 2), (x, 4) and (0, -4) is
that its distance from a fixed point called focus is in constant ratio 26. Find x.
and called eccentricity to its distance from a fixed straight line a. a. – 2/3 and 50/3 b. -1/3 and 2/3
called directrix. b. c. -2/3 and 15/6 d. ¾ and -1/2
6. Find the length of the median from A of a triangle ABC
A. General Form of a Quadratic Equation in x and y given vertices A(1, 6), B(-1, 3) and C(3, -3).
Ax2 + Cy2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0 a. a. 6 b. 4 c. 5 d. 2
1. Ellipse : A  C, same signs 7. If the midpoint of a segment is (5, 2) and one endpoint is (7, -
2. Circle : A = C, same signs 3), what are the coordinates of the other end?
3. Hyperbola : A and C have opposite signs a. (3, 7) b. (4,5) c. (2,5) d. (1,4)
8. Given vertices of a triangle ABC : A(1, 5),B(-1, 1) and C(6,
B. Eccentricity e = c/a 3). Find the intersection of the median.
1. Circle : e = 0 a. a. (2, 3) b. (1,3) c. (4,5) d. (2,7)
2. Parabola : e = 1 9. Find the inclination of the line 2x + 5y = 10.
3. Ellipse : e < 1 a. a. 158.2 b. 165.30 c.. 214.20 d. 325.20
4. Hyperbola : e > 1
 For problem 11 to 16, find the equation of the line in each c. x2 + y2 –9x + 9y + 8 = 0
condition stated. d. x2 + y2 -5x + 2y + 8 = 0
10. Passing through (1, -2) and perpendicular to the line through 26. Given the endpoints of the diameter(5, 2) (-1, 2).
(2, -1) and (-3, 2). a. x2 + y2 – 4x – 4y – 1 = 0
a. a. 5x – 3y – 11 = 0 b. 6x+5y=10 b. b. x2 + y2 –84x – 4y – 1 = 0
b. c. 2x-5y=4 d. 3x-6y=7 c. x2 + y2 – 6x –1 4y – 1 = 0
11. With x intercept of 5 and passing through (3, 4). d. x2 + y2 –6x –34y – 1 = 0
a. a. 2x + y – 10 = 0 b. 3x+2y=5 27. Find the equation of the line tangent to the circle x2 + y2 – 8x
b. c. 2x-3y=8 d. 4x-5y=4 – 8y + 7 = 0 at the point (1, 0).
12. Passing through (-3, 4) and with equal intercepts. a. 3x + 4y – 3 = 0 b. 3x + 5y – 3 = 0
a. x – y + 7 = 0 and x + y – 1 = 0 c. 8x + 4y – 3 = 0 d. 3x + 4y – 5 = 0
13. Making an angle of 45 with the x-axis and 28. Find the equation of the parabola determined by the given
passing through (2, 3). conditions , focus at (-11/4, 1) and the endpoint of
a. x – y – 1 = 0 b. 2x+y=5 latus rectum is (-11/4, 5/2).
c. 3x-5y=6 d. 7x-5y=7 a. y2 + 3x – 2y + 7 = 0
14. With slope -12/5 crosses the first quadrant and forms with the b. 2y2 + 3x – 2y + 7 = 0
axes a triangle with perimeter of 15. c. 5y2 + 3x – 2y + 7 = 0
a. 5x + 12y – 3 = 0 b. 4x+4y=6 d. 3 y2 + 3x – 2y + 7 = 0
c. 2x+7y=8 d. 4x-7y=5 29. A chord passing through the focus of the
15. Passing through (7, -4) and at a distance of 1 unit from the parabola y2 = 16x has one end at the point (1, 4). Where is
point (2, 1) the other end of the chord?
a. 4x + 3y – 16 = 0; 3x + 4y – 5 = 0 a. (4, 8) b. (2,5) c. (4,2) d.(5,4)
30. Find the equation of the line tangent to the
16. Find the equations of the lines parallel to the line x + 2y – 5 parabola x2 + 2x + 3y – 1 = 0
= 0 and passing at a distance 2 from the origin. a. 2x + 3y – 1 = 0 b. 2x + 5y – 1 = 0
b. x + 2y + 25 = 0 and x + 2y - 25 = 0 c. . 3x + 2y – 1 = 0 d. . 5x + 7y – 1 = 0
17. Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the 31. An arch in the form of parabolic curve, with a
segment joining (2, 5) and (4, 3). vertical axis is 60 m across the bottom. The highest
a. a. x – y + 1 = 0 b. x+y=2 point is 16 m above the horizontal base. What is the length
b. c. 2x+5y=7 d. 2x-7y=9 of a beam placed horizontally across the arch 3m below the
top?
18. Find the normal intercept and the normal angle of line a. 26 m b. 28m c. 38m d. 12m
5x+12y–39 = 0. 32. In the ellipse below determine the following:
c.  =3,  = 67.38 a) Center b) Vertex c)Foci d) Major Axis
19. Find the center and radius of the circle whose e) Major Axis f) Latus Rectum g) Eccentricity
equation is x2 + y2 – 4x –6y –12 = 0 . 25x2 + 16y2 – 50x + 32y – 1559 = 0
ans. C(2, 3) , r = 5 Ans: a) C(1, -1); b) V1(1, 9), V2(1, -11);
20. Find the area of the circle whose equation c) F1(1, 5), F2(1, -7) d) 20 e) 16 f) 12.8 g) 0.6
x2 + y2 = 6x – 8y. 33. A satellite orbits around the earth in an elliptical orbit
of eccentricity of 0.80 and semi – major axis of length
a. 25 sq. units b. 20π
20,000 km. If the center of the earth is at one focus, find the
c. 10π d. 35π maximum altitude (apogee) of the satellite.
21. Find the equation of the circle whose center is at (3, -5) and a. a. 36, 000 km b. 25,000km
whose radius is 4 units. b. c. 49,000km d. 64,000km
a. (x – 3)2 + (y + 5)2 = 16 34. Find the equation of the locus of a point which moves so that
b. (x+2)2+(y-2)2=9 the sum of its distance from (-2, 2) and (1, 2) is 5.
c. . (x-2)2+(y+2)2=9 a. 16x2 + 25y2 + 16x – 100y +4 = 0
d. (x +3)2 + (y - 5)2 = 16 b. 16x2 + 36y2 + 16x – 100y +4 = 0
c. 9x2 + 25y2 + 16x – 100y +4 = 0
For Problems 23 to 27, determine the equation of the circle d. 36x2 + 25y2 + 16x – 100y +4 = 0
given the following conditions 35. Find the eccentricity of an ellipse whose major axis is thrice
22. Passes through the point (2, 3), (6, 1) and (4, -3). as long as its minor axis.
a. x2 + y2 – 10y = 0
b. x2 +5 y2 – 10y = 0 d. 2 2/3
c. .2 x2 +3 y2 – 10y = 0 36. What is the quadrilateral formed by joining the foci of an
d. 2 x2 +3 y2 – 10y = 0 ellipse to the endpoints of the minor axis?
23. Passes through the points of intersection of the a. rhombus b. square
circles x2 + y2 = 5, x2 + y2–x + y = 4, and c. rectangle d. trapezoid
through the point (2, -3). 37. Find the distance of the point (3, 4) to the foci of the ellipse
a. x2 + y2 –2x + 2y –3 = 0 whose equation 4x2 + 9y2 = 36.
a. b.5 x2 +5 y2 –2x + 2y –3 = 0 a. 3 5
b. x2 + 2y2 –2x + 2y –9 = 0 38. An arch in the form of a semi – ellipse has a span at 45 m
c. x2 + 3y2 –2x + 6y –3 = 0 and its greatest height is 12m. There are two vertical
24. Center on the line x – 2y –9 = 0 and passes supports equidistant from each other at the ends of the arc.
through the points (7, -2) and ( 5, 0) Find the height of the support.
a. x2 + y2 – 10x + 4y +25 = 0 a. 8 2 m b. 9 3 c. 3.76 d. 7.65
b. 2 x2 +2 y2 – 50x + 4y +25 = 0 39. Find the equation of the hyperbola satisfying the conditions
c. x2 + y2 – 5x + 9y +25 = 0 given, Center(3,–1); vertex(1,–1); focus(0,–1).
d. x2 + y2 –6x + 4y +36 = 0 a. 5x2–4y2–30x–8y+21=0
25. Circumscribe the triangle determine by the b. 6x2–4y2–30x–10y+21=0
lines x – u – 8 = -y and y = -1. c. 5x2–4y2–20x–8y+21=0
a. x2 + y2 –8x + 2y + 8 = 0 d. 4x2–5y2–30x–8y+21=0
b. x2 + y2 –10x +82y + 8 = 0
40. Find the area in the second quadrant bounded by the curce
x2 y2
+ 9 = 1 and the coordinates axes.
4
a. 1.5π b. 1.33π c. 0.67π d. 1.25π
41. What is the the area enclosed by the curve 9x2+25y2-225=0?
a. 47.124 b. 188.5 c. 150.8 d. 73.4
42. An ellipse has a length of semi-major axis of 500m and a
semi-minor axis of 300m. compute the second eccentricity of
ellipse.
a. 1.333 b. 1.112 c. 2.044 d. 0.878
43. Determine the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse having
equation of 4x2+9y2-64x+54y+301=0.
a. 8/3 b. 7/3 c. 10/3 d. 5/3
44. Determine the distance between the foci of the curve
9x2+18x+25y2-100y=116.
a. 8 b. 10 c. 12 d. 6
45. Compute the length of the latus rectum of the curve y2+8x-
6y+25=0.
a. 8 b. 6 c. 10 d. 12
46. An arch 18m high has the form of a parabola with vertical
axis. The length of a horizontal beam placed across the arch
8m from the top is 64m. find the witdh of the arch at the
bottom.
a. 96m b. 100m c. 87m d. 70m
47. If an automobile head reflector is cut by a plane through its
axis, the section is a parabola having the light center as a
focus. If the light is 18mm from the vertex and the diameter
of the light is 250mm, find the depth of the headlight.
a. 217mm b. 202mm c. 186mm d. 196mm
48. A cable suspended from the supports that are the same height
and 600ft apart has a sag of 100ft. If the cable hangs in the
form of a parabola, find its equation taking the origin at the
lowest point
a. x2=900y b. x2=400y c. y2=900x d. y2=400x
49. Find the equation of the parabola with its vertex at the origin,
and the focus is on the x-axis and the parabola passes through
the point (3, 4).
a. y2=16x/3 b. y2=16x c. y2=3x d. y2=12x
50. Find the equation of the line passing through the points of
intersection of the circles x2+y2+4x=0 and x2+y2-4x+2y-4=0.
a. 4x-y+2=0 b. 3x-2y+3=0
c. 2x-3y+4=0 d. x+4y+2=0