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Straight Lines er BASICS Section - 1 11 1.2 Important Terms and their meanings > X-axis, Y-axis, Origin (0), Quadrants (Q1—QIV) and the samme 7) coordinates ofa point P which can be represented as P(x, )) on > Theplane containing X and Y axes is known as XOY plane. Alc > _X—Coordinate ofa point is also known as Abscissa = x = Position of the point wart. Y-axis > ¥—Coordinate ofa point is also known as Ordinate =y = Position ofthe point w.tt. X= axis, ‘To understand about the coordinates of a point, let us consider a square ABCD with sides 2 units, Ifthe origin of XOY plane is at Aand Y-axis along AB, Y-ans along AD ic then: Pre? Coordinates of 4 (0,0), Coordinates of B = (2,0) 2 Coordinates of C= (2,2), Coordinates of D= (0,2) reaver ; ~ , Coordinates of point 4 (in QUI) = (-1,-1) D © Coordinates of point B (in QTV) =(1,-1) i Coordinates of point C (in Q0)= (I, 1) Tor a Coordinates of point D (in QU) =(-1, 1) : Distance formula : Coordinates of A =(x,,y,) ; Coordinates of B =(x,,y,) V6 The distance between A and B: i“ AB = JAC? + BC? AB=\(2—n) +(2—n) The distance of a point P x,y) from origin (0,0): OP = x3 +93 BOn):) seit ~~ =r, aera 40a tna Sar ever of an earl re whe dey, SOLUTON: MOY) aa 2(4)-34l)) 2s A Fa (4) +2 1 ta Am(2a,60) A = (20+ Va ~ 2a)" + (50-60)? =29 reer ae eZ na.40) ——— 2x(7)-344-2) (7) +22) re) 30-2), cman + Ya, $0) BC (22-22 = Via)" + (40-50)? te yn teie2n) ay 3 ” ‘Using dlstance formula ® c = es Thepoint (2, 1) divides the line segment 48 > The point (-5, -20) divides the line segment or internally in 1:2. ABesernaly 2:3 EE Fic pois 2-0, 0.0, 4.3 ond 2 represents he ern of 1.3. Section formula: (A) Square (8) Rectangle (©) Quadrilateral (0) Parallelogram Consider two points A (s.¥,)and By) SOLUTION : (CO) 1) Letapoin Px.» divides the segment AB internally inthe ratio of etd, B, Cand D be te pins 2,11, 004.3) / Pam and (12) especies = wn “Te mid-point of diagonal AC and BD a: ea tn ‘The coonissof pot PC 9h sospaimatace(224, 22) =u.0 we Midpoint of AC and BD we sane, 10 ABCD sy PF je punllelogam as diagonals bust cach eS yoo ter 042 ‘Also every parallelogram is 2 mn a miapainecan=('S!, 222) sa. qustricr 4) Letapoint @ a» vides the segment AB externally nthe ratio of m:n. gu Tc rao Wa WAIC the Hin Joining (1.3) and (2,7) is divided by 3x+ y= 9 3 Ae oon LE waa @ 47 © 34 @ 3:5 ‘The coordinates of point Q(x, ) are eo SOLUTION: (C) wi . ZA Lexie required rao be ow the point mas satisfy the equation of Hine Kons Now te poi wich vides te join of 1 3)an6(2.7) hiey=d Ties _— - ihe rato ie givens: . Muthertcaly te es of extra division an be taken cs of intemal vison in te rai age we) (ae? —— AT Ret) "CRs kt 1.4 Mid-point formul: WE i cries of cerrid ofa ingle with angular pois Pte mid-point of AB, then m= 1: Hthen the coordinates of point Pare Ge 30h Gi I Ey ID PU nya 458. asa) 2 2 A @ tate tt ® DEY ccc paca tras nc png DOD © 3") rae 1 deal te af 2 sounonsl4 ets gat ay ‘ is a een erp Big ror HH , . eras er ee einen . Lethe mit-pistof BCs D pT OER | Sommer EG ee ‘Tecorintes of Da Ge. nt ) Zn Straight Lines icalled the incene ofthe triangle. Let AL, BM. and Now te cordnuesof G(s poitat wich he medians cateach ether vides AD nteraly nro 2:1) a8 BL e LC+BL_bte ti) the cemoi ofthe tangle, The the angle with vertices (4, (aan) onan we a meyer beter byt bee” bte Proof: Letts. Blty3).amd Clr be the vertcesof ABC whose medians are AD, BE, and CF, respectively, $, DE ay sorta ce (28,2) me contin fhe pit 6 i ey = (aise mea) asbee” atbre lncenter ofa Triangle: The pin of conurtensy The coor Proof: Let Atty») Boy) Cay) be the vertices ofthe ABC, and lta, 2) s sand et a,b, be the lengths ofthe sides a the lengths of the sides BC, CA, AB, oe corto grenby (BLE sath 2) Similarly, the coordinates of nd (cts a= abte " a-bec a © straight nes ‘lreumcenter of a Triangle: si Cincumcenter Ps sap wisi ot ees NEY : ene, P= BP= CP. wo equation inx andy, solving Wl sin ther sn 24x sin 2C_ ysin2At yy sin 2B sin 2C LinejoiningA andthe tcumcenter(O) meets BC at. DE 2 GD Ce 1pex0D aE _ Area of AOBE ‘Theft perpendicular om O on BCD. Therefore, BE « 3 <= RET EE yecxon eames 20) nae Sopot 808 40C*06 sin 2608 }RXOEsin(n=28) 128 sin 284 sin 2 yin 2B nO Tefen of Ea (2B HE, onde et ne aE RTE in 2B + sin2C_2sin(B+C)cas(B~C)_cos(B~C) sin2A— «sin Acar Now, ‘cond | 40DE.OD =0B cs A= Ros AAlso, ZDOE= LDOC- 2EOC= A-(r-2B)=2-B-C- 5 +2B=B-c Now in/A005, 05 <— OPS Raot AD: 1,7 ay AC San RMnanmecs EG) ‘as(B=C) "cos(8=C) Of ~ Reo A ~~ cosa ‘os(8-C) ‘Thus, £0_sin2B 4 sin2c a seni] Orthocenter ofa Triangle: ‘The point of concurency ofthe atiudes ofa ingle is called the orthocenter of the angle. Inthe Figure, pint His the stn given by (SUAS tn Bayon yan At yt B+ yon che AIC (irae Proof eS 1 7 tan(90r-C)= ee B= HDC 2 (oarc) = wo. frre BD tan F Siniaty,cD= HDB ot SORE may pian Bm nC yn B+ tan A _ Tate sds De ( tan Brian" wan B+tan€ wy P G3) Now, to getheeqied corinne of othacenter, we have o prove that ‘AH an B stanC HD PALE (BEC) es Acar sin(B+C)= sin A) CME mi crarcmite races Now, lets find AH and HD. ae few Brew Awcica (w=c)aA2 ie An =o In SAEH , AE =ccor Asn co( 30°C) = AE von HD car in coos Band on(90-c)= 22 oe tid =(corc)(c cos B)=ceos 8 In AMDB, BD =ccos Baa tn" -c) = MD (cote) (ccor)=ecos 8 AH_ccorh sh ____ cor __tn Bian Mh AD" tnC ccorBomC co BcuC” una Now, C=esinB=AD, ‘Therefore, the coordinates of Hare (an Bon C) tan tan C) (tan B + tan cy BBSRC 5 tam A (tan B+ tan C}E BY A 4 san TanB ston) roan A Ton B +n C)tan ‘tan A 3p tan Be-xytanC ytan A+ yp tan B+ ystan ca Tan A‘tan B ton C tor Blan OE” sinda The coordina of ae (sin28+3in2C} ZC sin2A_ (sn 2 + sn 2c) 2528+ 9 sn 2C a Vera anacy * 724 (e28 n¢} ced’ [ana anc] anda Sin7Asin2Bsin2C—"—sh2A sn? sind EE - St tu ours for TE wih Online upp) tin 2A4 xs 2B 4.x 5in2C_y sin2A+ nt ae) # Cireumeentet 0, centroid G, and orthocenter H of an aie 4ABCare collinear’ © divides OH in the rao ie,00:GH=1:2, nan soscreswiangle centroid, othocenter,incente, and cixcamceater ie nthe same line. In an equilateral ingle, ll {hese four points coincide, Straight Lines Straight Lines 16 AreaofaTriangle: Consideratiange BC wit : +0) (c= a) © 7@-HO+9e-a) c * sowrion : (4) Hoe, (5, 9)) (0.05 (432) =(0.6) [aoa = 95) -2 (4-5) + 56-7) ‘Self Study Course for IITJEE with Online Support i Sooo , | EE, |selstty couse torinie wih oninespot TTT” 9 y ee i 44 1, mean be defined a tan 8 for 0 5 0 $ x and 9 # RD. 2, Theslope ofa Slope of a line points: Latte wo points be Ay) and Bt) Slope one L=m = an 8 1g through two given o parallel to X-axis = 0 and perpendicular to X-axis is undefined. Acute angle between to lines Land of svg slope : Slopeot =m, =tan8, Slope af Ly = m= ta 8, Tazsthe acute angle beeen L, and Ly then a= i+ Mhispmnittot, = > mam Id, isperpendiculartoL, > mym,=-1 3) and acter ine, passes through (1,2) and 0,3) oe, Find the acute angle beoveen Ly and L pags -|234] 2.2 23 Intercepts of a Line : “Theline Leuts Nand ¥axesin A and B respectively Equations of Lines: 1. Consider aight in passing hough the oie (0,3) and par © X-axis Ever point o hse satstes the propery Y~cooninte=3 = Tislinecanbe represented bythe equation y=3. ing through 1,0) and parallel to ais. satis the property = Tisline canbe represnted by the equation x= -1 3. Taking ine passing through origin and making an angle 45° with axis. Forever poatontisling,Y-coodtinate sequal Xcoointe, = Tisline canbe represented by the equation y= > Thus wecan observe tht conesponding every line inthe XY plane, there isan algebraic equation ofthe form: ArsBy+C=0. Definition : ‘Ax+By+C2 isthe equation ofaline Lin XOY planet: (@) Coordinates of every pont on L satis the equation: Ax+By+C=0. (0) Anypsirof coordinates x;y satisfying Ar+ By'¢ C= Obelong othe ine Lin the XOY plane 7» | ss ED ee i 2a asratng the concep: Consider an equation 3 + 2y = 6 presented By Equation of Line in various Forms : 0 Inthe determinant form, itis given 38 xy] aon Int Thisisalsoknownas two-point form. {isthe equation of ine {w) Equation of ine Leuttng intercepts a and b on Xand¥ axes: ‘Consider any pont Py) on ie SOAP + 8 OPB= 4048 Equation of ine Lof slope m and: [Now as one ofthe vertices of triangle is origin using 4 = 12Gyy,—xp)). west ‘Any point Px y)ontin Lat ton =m=2=* 0 U2 (@y-x0)+ 12(xb-0y)= Lab > y=mr-+bisthe equation of line = aytxb=ab Ag 2 = 1 isthe equation of tine Ze Ea 1istheew L. This is also known as intercept form. ‘This islsoknownasslope- intercept form. Equation of line of slope m and passing through a given point (Equation oftine terms ofp the length of perpendicular from origin upon t and athe angle which ‘Any point P(x, yon ine L satisfies the following: FE aaier ahh +e Slope=m=2=2 Let Od beperpendicularto he line L 7m = Od=p = y-H=mbe—H) isthe equation ofline “The coordinates of A = (pcos p sina) ‘This isalso known a pontsope form, = 0°40, = Slopeof L=1n 8=1an 90" + a) =—cora through two given points 4) and (ey 7)? : Using y-y/=m(x=x) —_(ope-poit form) es the folowing s Slopeot A= 2=2 and sopeof az = 22=2 aa 2m ‘As PAB is ag ine: = Slope of(P4) = sloeof 48) = Uae aoa oy -n)= BEB (eon) teoginont tie SONIA is ciicinnncmine MSkbomim heen Ty 5] ran. straight Lines 2.5. Properties of line whose equation iene SOLUTION : (8) A @ Slope: Slore=™" = = coeicien of 1 pois are ow) © ___coms Xaetecept: Xantecepl= = = > ab-a-b=0 a (y—Winterept: Yantrcep b= -E = fr ‘his pon. The equation of (Wi) Distance of point ry ee (a) 2-¥yt 12-0 sy-2=0 (©) -BHI2=0 @) 3et2y—12=0 3 a thelineL Are BysC=0 SOLUTION :(0) Lathe rue tion of he ie be: gale ante etme ces a eevee Sater , line meth X—sxisand Y —axisn points DisanecoflineL: Ax ++ C=0from ogi 0,0: The shoveline ness eX Gl (a,0) and (0, b) respectively, ‘Substituting the valves of a and b in (i), we get of Now te pin which bisects the join fo, 0) (0) Zeta a = a i = or 34 +2y-12=0 is the required equation. (@_Disunceteween woparll ines At By+C,=0 IMustrating the concepts: andAx+ By +C,=0is Find the slope (n,intercept on X ais, intercept on ¥ axis ofthe line 3x + 2y = 12 0 Also trace the line on XY plane. alia Firstexlulate X and ¥ imeroept in order to trace the fine. A+ BP terete sos em (iv) Theequaon ofan in pull io Ar+ By + C=O canbe ken as Ar+By-+=0, where kis any mint, coefcient of = w 1e perpendicular toAx+ By +C =0 can be take as Ba~ Ay +'=O, where kis any numbet ‘Fanerege = — coon term (ul) Concurrency of three lines : spot == Sarees 3 TrelinesA,t+B,y +C,=0,A,4 By 4C,=0undAx+ By +C,=0pass though acominon pint. concuen i Am G ‘Given the triangle with vetoes A hy G|=0 (A) Aet4y=92 B) r+ 16y=92 (©) AG SOLUTION: (8) Let Este mid-point of 4C, (6 an 1 ae lin hen ete of [i as ‘w 4 on ae ee Ei alate Ba) using: Setstuy Cours for MIEE With Online Support SelfSudy Course forTIEE wih Onine Support _ ANNI” a5 | ‘Straight Unes cin oh sgt ine psig oh he pins 3a.) Le reso ye3 (C) x-dy+320 (D) Sx-4y=3 intercepted beeen the aes ofthe coordnatesis: ome o 5 Los) and Lenght AB= VP P6(74F = ABS aia 2 = FF aad O.4)=00.H Give te angle wih verces A ‘rangle thrash Ais (A) S-12y4320 0) 12r+5y4+320(0) 121=5)+3=0(D) Sx412y+3=0 niet (8 9) = = Equation oftine though slope =-1215isgiventy yo9en12B +4) te=s) = Os the required equation UI i ie opp tices vnc sg pw WE WU AHMnO) 5-27411=0 ©) 1427-110 2 SEI coerce s+ Linects X-aisin(-I,0)and¥-isin 0,34) 1 \io" =) 70) o ‘SOLUTION: (8) Let Lethe lin 10 line 3~y'+4=0 and passing ough 2.3, ‘The fot ofthe Liste pin of merci of Land 3e-y-+4=0,s0 let nd the eqitonof L fist. ~coctcint of _ ~( hp of eatin = eet) ee = etic fy =I ee 1 = shoot Lat =—t Theequaion of tne through the imersecion of tines 9 Be 4y= Dis: (A) Art 4y4 242008) arty 24=0(0) 3x+4y-2420(D) 4x-4y-4=0 sy 1=0 and 2¢-3)+120,0shngsmaneosly the two equations nye 2e-¥y41=0) Bycrossmiipicatonmet wees ee aa iS"aH 2 uss Slope of L=slopeofline:314y—12=0 Setstuy Cousefor IE with Onin Support MIS TT 17 = 11 =0and un fn pang gh (band parle + +1 = 01 ee SOLUTION : (A mare pa 8) preg=pe Ait nti eee: D) pray=pa-a Leis: hoce We kiy +20 aa Be es P 280 ‘SOUTION : (8) . sont ine ltt + q+ = can beans <0 keto’) pregetad (oi Now as it pases hoop Apa + gb te requie eguationof Liptay pa* ab “Tp and poe the perpendicalars rom the origin upon srg ines whose equations ae: wre + ycosecb= a and ind = a cos20,then p+ pis equal to: Th eu fhe ine ppd + 45+ 1 =O and pang rough ( ae o ¢ a Oe (a) denty-1=0 (B) A= Hyt =O Deemed SOWUTION (0) i pis perenicalr disance of x ee + cosecO= @ Now, pea elt oat frm (0.0) erento ry 10 canbe Now th inepases tooo (1) peel k=0. Jsec? 8 + cosec*® i (© Imerchange coeticien ofx and y Pe : sec 8+ c0800*O Reverse the sgn between randy is perpendicular distance of - x cos = sind = a cos20 from (0,0) ‘One ide of rectangle les on the Tine bx + Ty +5 =0. Two of Us vertices are (3, 1) and (L,I) Then emuaton of ther sides can be = (A) Txn4y425=0(B) Te-4y-3=0 (©) 4e47y-M20 (D) 4x4 7y415=0 SOUUTION : (ABC) = p=a cov20 | The dance benveen the nes 6x48) —A5=0 and 3x+4y—5H0 6 (a) 30 @) 35 © 20 @ 25 Onesideis Ar 7y+ 520. ; fa Slopes of the four sides of etangle are SOLUTION : (8) [Note that, wines arpa as thei lopes are equal. and 6:+8)-10=0 fi DERaEE tener NORA Beary £C)=Ond ic, making the coefcent of x,y same in spective equations Bguationof BC: yolsT4G-1) = Ixn4y-320 Sooeeotuehicng I. Equtionol CD: ls4TG-1) = dea ty—11=0 Ww Wee a, ee r CEM ese) carcttvihcuiesippat ssn ume Evin Oe pt TTI 9 —— [seihees 2.6 Equationofline in parametricform : tes of ny pit ying onthe ee coordinates of an titra pint Pe (x) Fromtheightangl inte Figure aox=reor6 > yonersin® 2 oe Lmking sn angle Owith ve Kans (05 85)and pasing og en pol ake fret values for different points onthe xex,¢reas@ yeyarsin® LZ = ies interns oly, Y ence the coordinates of any point onthe ln ying at a distance r fom point (x, y,)can be taken 5, Ge, #re08 8 #rn 1 pins above A and negative for points below A vy) Straight Lines 2.7 Slopes of lines inclined at « with a given line : whose slope ism. Twootherlines [and L re inlined at equal angles a with he gven ine Zt Let, = slope of Let@= angle beween ine Land ve X-axis = manne > _Lymakesanangle (0+ a) with +ve X-axis and L, makes an angle (@—a) wih +e X-axis > mztan(6+0) and m,=tan (0-2) Intems ofsope mofline L, weave: line x+2y41=0in, 10 3 The length ABis= ny SOLUTION: Laab=r From parametric form the pot Beane taken: Ba te tre0s8y,+73 Tee ae nema 24] 42+ (-a)G-g) ates en si 3 = oh ‘Another Approach: “A siragh Tine drawn through point A 2, 1) making an angle m4 with the-+ Kans intersects anothg ot Fide eatin of AB from tc eqetion of 4B from pin-stpe forma hen solve with + +2) + 1 = 0 simultaneously to get coordinates of 45 Thes we distance formal find 8 cess Self Study Course for ITJEE with Online Suppor] and + on and ~ tan rind Fan tance mba and mye On ian mT man 2 passing through (2, —1) and having an incercep of length Bare: Te+ 2by + 18=0 x-2=0 s: de 3y= 12, 4e+ (©) 14220 SOLUTION : (A) Let the require line cu the given pallies in pins 4 ad = 4B. Let AC be the perpendi Aistance between the given lines Slopes ofthe given paral ins =m =A. me Mitte A343/4 7 "To m.tmd "1+ 4/3378 24 __m=tand__ -4/3-3/4 "Te mtand 1- 4733/8 Hence one ie spre to Y-axis and passesthrgh on = itsequtionis: x +2=0 ence the required line) ut the given paral lines atan ‘Te ther lines of slope =—728 and pases through ae a es fe ts > itsequationis: y+ 7=—724¢r42) Let, and m,be he slopes of required ines. igree a? ve \Setstudy cause ore wih oni Sopot ATES TE 2. ‘Straight Lines| eatin of sides reece are w le psa r-8228-0 Fi © Beiersri-0 fi ersieerese2e0 SSOUUMON (AC) 1) and B,C be the ther veces ofthe qlateraltanl. Lengthof the perpendicular fom Ato BC(s+y~2=0) cpa lig rae Ses eee erat sin BENG [Now Aff and AC make equal angles = 6 with ine tan" mera = 2.8 Position of points relative to a given line: Consider atineL#Ar+ By+C=0. yan yaa wo gens Ls ero m:n ini seen ey 8. The in of mention of Ps ine Li po[atea, snea] ‘This point RiesonL Hence: sfrzra]-s[=2sta]-c-0 \ == i Tf oT a eu need o fiejereseaticn | Eee eet rear ees Acs By+C=0. (Has, +By, +: the pints Ar+By+C=0. a - 3) 4-2) = Q-Vi)x-y-5+2N5=0 Eationof AB y-eDaa+i = @+sB)x-y-5-25 +0 IMustrating the Concepts: (@) Lineis3e-2y+1=0 ocpnint 2. Ax +By,+C=30) Foxpsin 8.3: Aig Byy+C24-3)-215)41=-18 As the expres ofthe ine and statement is TRUE. ( Linvisx y+ > theconstanttemC=1 Eorpoint.=3): Ax +B) +C=34(5)+1 Hence statement is FALSE, Sess ah ne apt [488 oer THE on re have opposite signs, pots He on opposite sides Straight Lines ign then PQ is divided by line L ) and (x3) ie 0 same side of line leon he origin side ofthe line Ax +By +C= Dif Ax, + By, +Cand Chave sme sign | ie onthe nonriin side ofthe line Ax+By+C=OifAx, +By,+CandChave opposites | Straight Lines 2.9 Family oflines : ‘Any line £ psig through the intercon of wo give ies anthye20 and a, =0 canbe represented by the equation larry seyeklaye bys where bis pramter & an take any value depending on other properties fine Imustraing the Concepts Find the equation of Brady 1=Oand Se y~ : oR kt ke Nminewepts ap Yimereent= $5 Gr-4y41) 4 Sr4y=1) =0 sean Bart 2y-11=0 and Be~3y= Oar the eee A ‘possible equations of the ine. at ket 1 fhe Sheth nithy tol wthyta . arthy ‘Selecting + and sign gives us wo ange bisetors. Tosistingush between the two bisector, follow the steps given below : Wep Oand > 0 . : 1, "¥° sign gives the bisector ofthe angle conning origin, +b, >0,then he ies nob angle andi, +b, <0, then the eign ies in acute angle + b,>0, then “4” san gives the obtuse angle bisector. 2 a 4 +P, 0.then sign pve the obtuse angle isco. . SE ‘Self Study Course for ITJEE with Online Support. | Straight Lines TieaSy 720 and 3y 4-1 = Oi Ticequation of the obras angle uecor of la 4re7yeil=0 ®) 4x-Ty-11 0 (©) 4r+Ty-11=0 () 4r-Ty+ 120 SOLUTION: ly make the constant terms (CC, postive 1ax-5y 4720 aeaye =o. (5-8 15-63 sive, Hence sign gives the obtuse bisector, Iaensy4 7, de dy tt teat ESSIEN > 5U1Re-5y47 An Ty 411 =isthe obtuse angle sector, ‘ate angle Bisetor ofthe lines 3 + Ay = UL and 2x — Sy = 218: (@) Bet lly-15=0 Br+ y+ 17=0 Hence +ve sign ives the obtuse angle bisector. => _-vesign gives the acute angle bisector. = Thescwe bisector is given 3¢ in BEAR aye Ds-Sel2e + 5042) acute angle isto, ee * Self Study Course for ITJEE with Online Support Section. General steps to be followed ina locus problem : © Takethe moving point 3.1. Whatis Locus? Locus isthe pth raced out bya point which moves under given condition. Incoordint goometty We represent the push of moving pont by anequation which shnownas the equation ofthe og The locus of 4 moving point so that its distance from the point (1,0) is always tice the distance) from the point (0, -2) 6: (OPRO is completed. The locus of Ris: Pay dnt l6y4 1520 B24 3y' 4 Dre I6y+ 1S 0 (© Separeigeised AB 432 -2e- 16y4 1520 ee i cricoeaermeeal ried (© By 2 Ioy o y= De by ay Petemo Szeto @ feb) fefet sown i Pe THD dtn tye edeg cae > tyeay242s +164 1520 distance from(1,0)=2(astance frm (0-2), Replace by zany, by» Hence 3243) 42+ 16p+ 150 fathered Tous 1) NEEM, sess cacntornctvmnounesgyad ‘svircmnns i caesar SE IT a RUE Straight Lines cl the foot of the perpendicula EOI A straight ine passes through a fixed point (h, k). Thelocus of ir drawn to it from originis : he=ky=0 A) 24+ threky (B) x+y? hr, bs © 2 +y?-kx-hy=0 (D) Pty tkethy= SOLUTION : (B) Let A(h, k) be the fixed point. As OP LAP, Let P (xy, y,) be the foot of the perpendicular drawn Slope (OP) x Slope (AP) from the origin to the line. } : ( y x = xf tyP— hx, ~ ky = Replacing x,,y, by x,y we get: x? ty? hx ~ ky =0 is the required Ip 28 EE Self Study Course for IITJEE with Online Supp

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