Ex.

(1) Find the joint equotion of bisectors of ongles between lines

represented by ax2 +Zhxy+hy2 =g. Henr:e write the joint equotion
of the poir of lines which bisect ongles between the lines given
bY x2 +3xy - !2 =0.
Y

Solution : Let mt ond m2 be the slopes of lines represented by the

equotion
axz +2hxY +bYz =g '
a
:'mt+*r=-!
' b ondmrmz=i'

Let their seporote equotions be' mrx-y-\ ond ffizx-!=O '

Let p(*r,yr) be ony point on one of the ongle bisectors.
Let PM ond PN be perpendiculors drown from P to the lines
mtx- Y =0 qnd m2x- Y =0 '
PM:PN
ffitxt-l,1-l *r*r-!,1
-lffil-l@.;1
(*r*r - yr)' (*?r* 1) : (*r*, - vr)' (,"1 +t)

(*?*? -2m,xry,* y?)(*i+l)= (*i"? -Zmrx,v,+ vi)(mi +t)

*?*it -2m,mlx,y,+*3y? + *?*? -2m,x,y'+ vl
 = *l*?rt -2mlm.,x,y, + m? y? + *:i, -2mrx,y, + yl
(*? - *:) t',r 2mtnz (*, - *r) *,y, - 2 (m, - mr) *ry, - ("t - *i) yi = o
(m, + mr) fi + 2:,,mrmzxth - 2xry, - (m, + mr) yl = 0
. ( 2h\,2a - ( 2!\r?=o
*i'*,r,-2x,Y,-[-l
u l- 1-; ,,
,

-2h*; + 2(a - b) rry, + 2hyl = g

nt -("-b)*,y,.=hyl =s
hxz -(a-b)*y-h'y'=0
The joint equotion of the poir of lines which bisect ongles
between the lines given by *, +3xy-y, =0 is hx2 -(a-b)*y_hy, =0
i .e. :.'-(z)*v-1r' =o
3x2 -4xy-3y' =0
Ex. (2) Show thot 2x2 -xy--3y'-6x+r9y-20=0 represents o poir of
intersecting lines. Finrd the qcute ongle between them. Also find
the co-ordinqtes of their point of intersection.
Solution : We hove 2*, - *y - jy, = (zx -zy)(x + y)
Suppose 2x2 - xy -3y, - 6x +t9y -2g = (Zx -3y + c)(x + y + k)

:On 2*' - *y .3y' -6x+lgty-20 =2x2 - xy-3y,+(c+ 2k)x+(c_3k)y+ck

comporing coeffrci,ents, we get
c -6
+2k = (l)
c -3k =19 (2)
ck =-20 (3)
Solving (1) ond (2) we get c=4 qnd k=_5
They sotisfy equotion (3) olso.
Given generol equotion con be fqctorized os
(zx-ty+a)(x+/-5)=0
Given equotion represents o poir of intersecting lines.
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The ocute ongle between them is given by

tano =lryl
la+b ll
-/;71
=l'F'ia+b = 1('xe I =,
l'tr'E2_3
ll I
 0 = tan_r(5)

rheir point of intersection is siven by (m,#)=[T,T)

Ex. (3) If the line +x + 6y with one of the lines represented
+7 = 0 coincides
by 4xz +2xy-6y'+ttx-y+L=0 then find the volue of l" ond the
slope of the other line.
Solution:Method I:
As 4xz +2xy-6y'=(ax+6y)(x-y), let the equotion of the other
line be x-y+c=0.
Their joint equotion is ( 4* t6y tl. .)(x-v+c)=o

4x2 +. 2- . xy -6y' +(:Z +4 c.)x+ (:7.+.6e)l+ 7c =0

Comporing with given joint equotion, we get
7+4c=..1.1, -7+6c=. al.
ond ).=7c
Solving first two equotions we get, c=1.
),-. .1. ond the equotion of the other line is x-y+l=o.
The slope of the other line is - (*) :+ I

Method II :

Co-ordinotes of every point on the line 4x +6y+7 =0 sotisfy the

joint equotion.
e(.-7 , 0) is o point on the line 4x+6y+7=0.
It sotisfy the equotion 4x2 +Zxy -6y' +llx- y + )" =0.
+?7.)2 +o-o+l (.-1.)-o+ /. = o
7
1
\'
L=7.
The joint equotion is 4x2 +2xy -6y' +lltx - y + 7 = 0
Slope of the line 4x+6y+7 =0 is ':"*' '= - 2
Let slope 'of the other line be mt.
-.f ond mt qre the roots_ of the equotion g*, -2m-4=0.
-2
,-2-2-l
.'.-:+m1 -_- _+n\=-
3

mt: "L
 The slope of the other line is . I
Ex. (a) Find the joint equotion of the poir of lines possing through A(2,
3), eoch of which moke ongle 300 with the y-axis.
Solution : Lines moke ongles 300 with the y-axis.
Their inclinotions ore 600 ond . ltol
Their slopes ore tan600 =rE ond tan. lZOo .=-..6
They poss through A(2, 3).
Their seporote equotions ore (l-3) =JT1*-.L) ond
(y-3) =-J11*-21
S(, -z)-(y-t) : 0 qnd Ji(*-z)+(y_t).
Their joint equotion is

(6(, -2)-(y-3))1 J3.(T-3) t c.e:3.) .)=o

3(*-z)' -(y-3)' = o
r (zta- Ax +q ) -!y1- ., +s) :o
.?Tr:l 1x.+.rl .I2.+.6y:9
=q
? l1l . y i re_n.+6
) +.3 _o
=o
This is the required joint equotion.
Ex. (5) If lines represented by the equotioaxz+2hxy+byz+2gx+2fy+c=0
intersect eqch other then show thot the co-ordinqtes of their
point of intersection ore ('I.-oS,g!:3f \
\ab- h'' ab-n')
Srilution :
h i ucn
i yit I 4' i; ;*qr;;li ir i* "j; +,{5*,o
Co n sidu azr "t_hy *9 =o (rl
" n"'
tat{-brtt=o (tl )
J
-
L* qlorre t,""o tr-lnU f n tcr.r..t CacL^ o tt^e^y

i:JY:1 3"
":'Y
( ) o^i ru" )
1"
"( =-
ti Tl lt
--
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tril
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t r''J
a o
at -hz ai

o >L !:..i.m, .\ ld- gcctfan

:b ^..
L A,T
(

I\
ol
vrf-bf ab-hl g -^f
/ h+ -bs ,'a:F h ?cL
...
-L+l
..t..
\,1l \at,-hL
ffii'?"a'r"'-t1?""

'tL= H[-bq th -cf

t
aa
ffi,5=ffi

Ex. (6) A OAB is formed by the lines *' -4*y * y' =O ond x* 1t "-2=0 .
Find the equotion of the rnedion drqwn from O.
Solution :

B1 rntl

.,, 3 x"- G* t,t- = o

it f s q, 6. r^rftL,, tv'-> wn*s

flt + "lz : 'E- --L

z(1#z(2 *
o r

w -
"'' '
 The- - ,",Jit^k
p is t
:l llr p.i''nl F;; -r'..) t on o?, O=(oro)
?= (r,r)
"'.;:'*r.;
(o;v\+ P s or,\ 1i^.f x+5- L=s L1'\
\ ;At;; ;i ;C

,'. l+9 -L=o

Y-t :a
=l Y
.". P z Cr,t) ,'. tl -! >6 .l
-S
,It r<1u I -J
e-q^ m<dtarl
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Ex. (7) Show thot one of the lines represented by x, +xy-2y, =0

posses through the point ,l(2,-t). Find the joint equotion of
lines possing through l(2,-t) ond perpendiculqr to the lines
represented by the equotion *, **y-2y, =0.

Cn lvort j
pu* a 1z
.', Lr'ls =
=
LH,J =
.'. 6ttc of,

pointr
eomf 6,
,'.a=l
,
t. tYlr *
l\t l
s{n cg
*t\ l^,
*ln"t
"' _L,
frl

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cc inc,t qr( n1,
ll"rou|l.., A z,-t) =(x ,7atti