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Rosila 090306114429 Phpapp01
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9.1A Question 2
9.1B All
The locus of a moving point P that is at a constant distance
from a fixed point O is a circle with centre O.
Locus of P
O
Locus of R
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A B
A B Locus
=
U V
C B
P Q
Locus
A D
R
The locus are two straight lines PQ and RS which bisect the
angles between the two intersecting lines.
Determine the locus of the points which satisfy the given
condition
A point P moves at a A point P moves such that it
distance of 6 cm from a is 3 cm from the line AB.
fixed point O.
Two straight lines
A circle with centre O
parallel to AB and 3 cm
and a radius 6 cm.
from line AB.
A point P moves such that it A point P moves such that it
is equidistant from two is equidistant from the point
intersecting line AB and CD. E and F.
The perpendicular
Two angle bisectors. bisector of the line EF.
Constructing
Constructing the
the locus
locus
1 cm represent 1 m.
Step 3: Construct the locus
accurately.
A
1. Set your compasses to a
length more than half of XY. Locus of S
Place the point of your
compasses at X and draw || ||
an arc above and below the
line.
2. With the same length, place
B
the point of your compasses
at Y and draw two arcs to Perpendicular bisector
intersect the first two arcs at of line XY
A and B.
Step 1: Describe or sketch the locus.
3. Draw a line through A and
B. This is the locus of S. Step 2: Decide on a suitable scale.
1 cm represent 1 cm.
Step 3: Construct the locus
Locus of Z accurately.
1. Mark a point A on the line XY.
|| Locus of P
1 cm Locus of W
B C
A
1 cm
Locus of W
Locus of Q
Locus of Q
1.5 cm
Locus of R
Locus of T
1 cm C
Locus of S
1 cm
B
Locus of T
Locus of U
The intersection of two loci is the point or
points that satisfy the conditions
of the two loci.
X
×B A constant The points X and
distance from A. Y are the points of
intersection of the
two loci.
A
× Y
Equidistant
from A and B.
Locus of Y
Locus of X
Locus of Y
Locus of X
||
Locus of X
||
Locus of Y
Locus of P Locus of Q
Two intersection
Locus of Y
|| ||
Locus of Y
Locus of Z
Construct a
straight line XY of
length 2.4 cm. Locus of P
Then construct
the locus of
• point P such A
that it is always Locus of Q
2.4 cm
1.5 cm from X. X Y
• point Q that is B
equidistant
from X and Y.
Mark the point of
intersection as A
and B.
Draw an equilateral
triangle ABC with
sides of length 3 cm. C
Then, construct the
locus of point that is 3 cm E
• equidistant 3 cm
from A and
B.
• 2 cm from B.
Mark the point of A 3 cm B
intersection as D and
E.
D