Straight Lines

# Distance Formula, Section Formula, Area of Triangle/Quadrilateral

# Distance Formula, Section Formula, Area of Triangle/Quadrilateral
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Equation of Straight Line
# Equation of Straight Line
# Equation of Straight Line
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Important Points w.r.t Triangle
# Important Points w.r.t. Triangle
# Important Points w.r.t. Triangle
# Method to find Centroid, Incenter, Orthocenter and Circumcenter
# Special Cases: Right angled Triangle, Equilateral Triangle
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Perpendicular Distance
# Perpendicular Distance
Parametric Form
# Parametric Form of a Line
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A triangle ABC lying in the first quadrant has two vertices as A(1, 2) and
B(3, 1). If ⦟BAC = 90°, and ar (△ABC) = 5√5 sq. units, then the abscissa
of the vertex C is:

A. 1 + √5

B. 1 + 2 √5

C. 2 +√5

D. 2 √5 - 1
Concurrency of 3 Lines
# Concurrent of 3 Lines
Q Question

The number of values of p for which the lines x + y - 1 = 0, px + 2y + 1 = 0

and 4x + 2py + 7 = 0 are concurrent is equal to

A. 0

B. 2

C. 1

D. infinite
Family of Lines
# Family of Straight Lines

Equation of line passing through the intersection of L1 & L2 is given by L1 +λ L2 =0

Q Question

If the family of straight lines x(a + 2b) + y(a + 3b) = a + b passes

through a fixed point for all values of a and b. Find the point.
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Optics Based Questions
# Optics Based Problems
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Equation of Angle Bisector
# Equation of Angle Bisector of 2 Lines
Q Example

The equation of the bisector of the lines 3x - 4y + 1 = 0 and 5x + 12y - 11

= 0 which do not contain origin is

A. 7x - 56y + 34 = 0

B. 32x + 4y - 21=0

C. 3x + 7y + 11 = 0

D. 16x - 3y + 7 = 0
Q Example

The equation of the bisector of the acute angle between the lines 3x -
4y + 7 = 0 and 12x + 5y - 2 = 0 is

A. 21x + 77y - 101 = 0

B. 11x - 3y + 9 = 0

C. 21x + 77y + 101 = 0

D. 11x - 3y - 9 = 0
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Pair of Straight Lines
# Pair of Straight Lines
# Pair of Straight Lines
# Pair of Straight Lines passing through origin

12x2 – 20xy + 7y2 = 0

# Angle Between Pair of Straight Lines
# Pair of Angle Bisectors between POSL
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Circles
# General Equation of Circle, Center, Radius
# X and Y intercepts of Circle
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If the area of an equilateral triangle inscribed in the circle,

x2 + y2 + 10x + 12y + c = 0 is 27√3 sq. units then c is equal to :

A. 13

B. 20

C. -25

D. 25
# Parametric Coordinates of endpoints of diameter

(rcos𝜃, rsin𝜃)

C (0, 0)

(-rcos𝜃, -rsin𝜃)
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Let PQ be a diameter of the circle x2 + y2 = 9. If α and β are the lengths of the

perpendiculars from P and Q on the straight line, x + y = 2 respectively, then the
maximum value of αβ is _
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Length of Tangent
# Length of Tangent from external point

P (x1, y1)
# Most Important Figure

O
P (x1, y1)

B
# Important Note:-

Circumcircle of ΔPAB will definitely pass through O

O
P

B
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Equation of Tangents and Normal
# Equation of Tangents and Normals
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Number of Common Tangents
# Number of Common Tangents
# Number of Common Tangents
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The minimum distance between any two points P1 and P2 while

considering point P1 on one circle and point P2 on the other circle for
the given circles equations
x2 + y2 - 10x - 10y + 41 = 0
x2 + y2 - 24x - 10y + 160 = 0 is __.
Angle between two Circles
# Angle Between two Circles
# Condition for Orthogonality of two circles
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The C1 and C2 be the centres of the circles x2 + y2 - 2x - 2y - 2 = 0 and x2 + y2 - 6x -

6y + 14 = 0 respectively. If P and Q are the points of intersection of these circles
then, the area (in sq. units) of the quadrilateral PC1QC2 is :

A. 8

B. 6

C. 9

D. 4
Family of Circles
# Family of Circles
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The line x = y touches a circle at the point (1, 1). If the circle also passes through
the point (1, -3), then its radius is :

A. 3

B. 2√2

C. 2

D. 3√2