Co-ordinate Geometry CO-ORDINATE > GEOMETRY QUESTIONS FROM 2010 TO 2020 MAINS Uy x 20+ A e ~ Yr SSC CGL MAINS 2011 {04 Sept. 2011} ‘The graph of x + 2y = 3 and 3x— 2y = 1 meet the Y-axis at two points having distance x4 2y=3 sit 3x-2y= 13 mw Yo ah et figait we rad, fer aaa ge (a) 8/3 units /ra (b) 4/3 units /er (c) 1 unit zene (¢)2 units/eed SSC CGL MAINS 2012 {16 Sept. 2012} ‘The area of the region bounded by y~ |4~ 5 with the coordinate 4. we Ga fire dame y= |x} St sua 6 fds ser fro go see rt (a) 50 sq/units/=i/aré (6) 20 sa/units erg (c) 25 sq/units /-ri/e4e (d) 52 sq/units/ei/earg SSC CGL MAINS 2013 {21 Sept. 2014} Area of the triangle formed by the graph of the straight lines x-y=0, xtyp2 and the x-axis is - “are test x-y-0, xtye2 she a Bore are fia fg a Sharer aa (2) 1 sq unit ai ape (0)2 sq unit/aet are (6) 4 sq unit at ape (a) None of these/ order Fa aid et Gagan Pratap SSC CGL MAINS 2014 {12 Apr. 2015) Paper - I The area (in sq. unit) of the triangle formed by the graphs of the equations x= 4, y=3 and 3x +4y= 12; 48 wits r= 4, y=3 ae ax tay = 12. one wrt fags aa (at ‘wore H) ton @2 (a)12 (3 (©) 24 (6 If the ordinate and abscissa of the point (K", 2K-1) be equal, the value of K is ae ig (KS, 2K-1) re ate ST rome $, oh Kot ar atm ath f@)-1 12 0 @. SSC CGL MAINS 2014 {12 Apr. 2015} Paper - II ‘The graph of Sx+4y-24=0 forms a AOAB with the co-ordinate axis, where O is the origin. Also the graph of xty+4=0 forms a triangle OCD with the coordinate axis. Then the area of AOCD is equal to ate Axt4y-24-0 5 ar Feber an frat OAB vam @, ae OW t steceyed=0 ar ame ears ae aT ‘PRR OCD Fm 8, AOCD w are fren em? (a) 1/2 of area of AOAB/ AOAB & Sawa #1 1/2 )tetares BORD) A0AB & tava a 2 3 (c} The area of AOAB/ AOAB erat #1 1 (d) area of AOAB/ AOAB # dara a 2 10. SSC CGL MAINS 2018 {11 Sept. 2019} ‘The graph of the equation x-Ty=-42, intersects the y- axis at P (a,f) and the graph of 6x+ y~15 =0, intersects the x- axis at Q (y,8). What is the value of a= ptyt5? wtp x—7y = 42 TH P (ap) a y-ora a) aren # aan 6x + y~ 15 = ORI mm Q (/,8) Ws a FET th aspeyes a ora a 82 (a6 5 (17/2 (9/2 ‘The graphs of the equations 3x+y-5=Oand 2x-y-5=0 interest at the point P (a,). What is the value of 3a+p a witeet a+ y= 5 att Ox y= 5 & my, fie P (o,9) Te TRA ‘wre @1 Sa+f eI AM aa e? (as (o)4 (5 @—4 SSC CGL MAINS 2018 {12 Sept. 2019} The point of intersection of the graphs ofthe equations 3x~5y = 19.and 3y-7x+1-0 is P(a,8). what is the value of (3a-f)? iter 3x- Sy = 19 atk By—7x+ 1+ 08 met a wre fig Pla.) ¢, Gap) AT eH e: fa)-2 (o)-1 (1 (@o The graphs of the equations 2x+3y=1land x-2y+12=0 intersects at P(x,, y,) and the graph of the equation X-2y+12=O intersects the x- axis at Q[x,.y,). What is the value of = Fy, tu)? CHAGPION rusticarioniter ah me 2x+ y= 11 3h x = Dy + 12= 0, P(x, y.) TUF ai met # am miter x- 2y + 12 OFT ME Q(x Y,) HH TEA Hat atu ty) ame (13 (o)-11 (15 (@-9 SSC CGL MAINS 2018 {13 Sept. 2019} What is the area (in square units) of the triangular region enclosed by the graphs ofthe equations x+ y=3, 2x Sy= 12 and the x-axis? tye, 2erSye12 weterat ate x oe orth 8 ae fee ae PET am area (wt gt) eae? (a2 (b)3 (4 (a6 ‘The graph of the equations Sx- 2y +1 =Oand 4y-3x+ 5-0, intersect at the point P(a,8). What is the value of (20-38)? site Sx-2y+1=0 ate 4y-3x+5-0 al me, is Pap) W-e weal 81 (2a 3) 1 APL Fe? 1. 12. {a4 (b) 6 ()~4 (@-3 SSC CGL MAINS 2019 {15 Nov. 2020} 18. The graphs of the equations 3. 20y-2=0 and 11x-5y+61-0 intersect at P(a,b). What is the value of (a*rb*ab} /(ab*ab) ? mite 3x- 20y-2= 0 att Lix- Sy +61-0 1 MS, Pla,b) we WSR aH #1 (a? + BF — abj/(a? - bee BxtBy = 24, 2xt8= y aR x8 B cave amr fafa fag at dere (aE ee 4) ae fafa (a)28 (p14 (as (ay24 SSC CGL MAINS 2019 {16 Nov. 2020} 15. What is the area (in sq. units) of the triangle formed by the graphs of the equations 2x + 5y~ 12 = 0,x+y=3and y=0? wie 2x +5y-12=0,x+y=3 sie y= 07 ane art fal BRIS 3 are (at gene a) aa aR (a6 os (3 (a2 16. ‘The graphs of the linear equations 3x-2y=8 and 4x* 3y= 5 intersect at the point P( o,8) What is the value of (2a-f)? {eles eter 3x -2y = 8 oe ac + By = Sa me Ms Pap) WCF ia 8 (2a) a wr aa a) aa (6 3 (as SSC CGL MAINS 2019 {18 Nov. 2020} 17. The graphs of the linear equations 4x~ 2y= 10 and 4x + ky=2 intersect at a point (a, 4). ‘The value of k is equal to: ‘edta antares 4c 2y = 10 se 4x sb ky= 2 # ore fig (a, 4) we hrf ard Bt ke wt am amt Fa ab) #1 7 ai Fife ele (e)4 37 ae 3 (a)-4 (@) 35 ay 18. What is the reflection of the point rs P (6,3) in the line y= 3? oF ay yor y= 3.4 frets fig (5, -3) #1 14, The area (in sq. units) of the ‘feia at 8? triangle formed by the graphs of (a)6,-6) —(B)E-S, 3) eee ocean 6.3) (a)(5,9) ANSWER KEY LL @2 © 3 @® 4 @ 5 @ 6 @ 7 11. (b) 12. (@) 13. 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() (a) Co-ordinate Geometry [Il SSC CGL MAINS 2020 {29 Jan. 2022} What is the area (in unit squares) of the region enclosed by the graphs of the equations 2x ~ 3y 6-0, 4x+ y= 16 and y= 0? ‘wie 2x- 3y + 6=0,4x+ y= 16 at y= 0 figeat (Graph) @ afore a a1 ave (ai gad a) oo eo? @11s 105 (6) 14 (a2 ‘The graphs of the equations 4x FG baw ™ gr ana a eo oe gertas se Berea the equation 1 1 8 wwimeit axtgye Za > Sys S= 0 # nage ww fis Pm aferdita 1 fig PRET OTe west fem (a)xBy-12=0 (b}4x-y+7=0 (o3x-y7=0 (djx+2y5=0 SSC CGL MAINS 2020 {03 Feb. 2022} ‘The graphs of the equations 7x + y= 3 and 8x+ y= 15 intersect at the point P, which also Ties on the graph of the equation: cantar 7+ Liy= 3. ain 82+ y= 15% ance fag Powe wheres ach “eaten & aw we fers #: (ayaxty= 2 (b)2x- (c) 3x+ Sy 1(d) 3x+ 2y= 3 What is the area (in unit squares) of the triangle enclosed by the graphs of 2x + Sy= 12, x+y=3 and the x-axis? 2x+ Sy= 12, xt y= 3 A aK Saal a fat faysl a dao (oa ait) en? (2.5 (3 (0) 3.5 (aya 10. 20. (c) (o) Beatce 2 18. (€) 19. (b) (©) CHAGPION pusticarionSSC CGL MAINS 2011 {04 Sept. 2011) 1. (d)x+ 2y = 3, co-ordinate at y- axis, put, x= 0 0+2y=3 y= 3/2 3xe-2y = 1,c0- Put, x=0 0-2y=1 y=-1/2 distance between points 3-(-3)-$ 2 ra) ere SSC CGL MAINS 2012 {16 Sept. 2012) 2. (ly=x-5 ordinate at y-axis yn, x-5 ys-5,x=0 ory=-x-5 SSC CGL MAINS 2014 {12 Apr. 2015} Paper - I =3 4 (ayx=4, 1 Area of triangle ABC = <4x3 ~ 6 sq. unit 5. Maro, K=2K-1 1-K SSC CGL MAINS 2014 {12 Apr. 2015} Paper - 1 6. (d) Area of ABC = x base * height 2 +105 |= 25 oq unite SSC CGL MAINS 2013 {21 Sept. 2014) 8. (a) Triangle formed by x- y= 0 and x+y=2and x axis — Gagan Pratap Sir L ALSO) 0} B 3x4 4y-2420 A (oo 750 x]ol|s ylelo ee (0,-5) oS AB = 5~(-5) = 10 units =F Np oc =5 unit v[4[o ‘ xtyt4=0 L Area of SOAB = 3 x8x6= 24 1 Area of OCD =4x4x4=8 it ‘Area of SOCD= Area of AOAB SSC CGL MAINS 2018 {11 Sept. 2019} 7. (e)x-7y=-42 (i yaxi 0 fii) solve (i) and (ii) eq. ~Ty=-42, y= 6 P(a,8)= P(0.6) xt y= 15 xaxis y= 0 Co-ordinate Geometry ( Hints & Solutions (COORDINATE GEOMETRY} 5 6x = 150-5 5 8) = (59) (e)Sx+y=5 o 2x- y= 5 ‘Add eq, () and (i) Sx=10 +x=2 Put, the value of x in eq. (I) 3x2 ty= 53 y=-1 3a+P=3x2-1=8 SSC CGL MAINS 2018 {12 Sept. 2019} (b) 3x-5y = 19 li) 3y-7z ti) Mult. by 7 in equ. () Mult. by 3 in equ. (i) Put, in eq. () 3x- 5-5) = 19 3x= 19-25 3x=-6 (a,8)=-2,-5) fw) Sa-B=3x-2- (-5) fi) (i) (0) = -2--12}#5+0 = 15 CHAGPION rusticationSSC CGL MAINS 2018 {13 Sept. 2019} 11. (b) Alam 516 fest | 2 S101 | y 0. ary 2et2y 3y-6 iapen a Stuateahe 1 ~ dxax3-3 22. (a) Sx-2y=-1 (i 4y-3x--5 (i) 10x-4y (a?-b?+ab) "36-146 41 pact 14, (a) 8x+3y = 24 Cordinates of interacting (3, 9) Point P = (2, -1) (0,8) Here, a = 2 6 2a =f = 2(2)-(-1)= 8 SSC CGL MAINS 2019 {18 Nov. 2020} -1 17, (a) 4x~2y= 10 “ 4x—ky =2 Ai) (a., 4) is intersection point of (i) and (ii) it satisfy eq. (i) & (ii) 4xa- 2x4 = 10 4a=18 oy height = 8, Base ~ 7 9 a= 5 putin eg. (il) 1 Area of= 5x bx h 9 Now,a= 5 +8x7 = 28 sq unit SSC CGL MAINS 2019 {16 Nov. 2020} 18. (e)2x+5y- 12-0 yo it passes through (6,0) xty=3 it passes through (3,0) 2x+Sy-12=0 xty=3 xo 2 i 9 its intersection points are | 334 put in eq. (i) 9 aay thane i) *2...Gi) 18. (a) CHAGPION rosiicarionI Co-ordinate Geometry SSC CGL MAINS 2020 cee 22. (c) 20. (e)4xr 5 y= = {29 Jan. 2022} (setae 's _ 19. (e)2x- 3y=-6 ob) 1axty=8 fi) 4x+y> 16 i) eee e yo (i) pxtdur gro By putting all equations in 9. 54. 49 ia ph, a“ rap! After solving eq. (1) and eq. (2) (6.0) xe 5 l oe iyi TS3aSs (3,0) ‘We will put values of x and y (i in all four options. now in option (c) ¥ = 3x-y-7=0 3{1)--4)- 720 Forxc= axis, y= 0 7-720 QxtSy=12 0 xty=3 It satisfies the equation. y=0 y=0 SSC CGL MAINS 2020 x76 x23 Find intersection point {03 Feb. 2022} as ee bai Put, y = 0 in (i) & (ii) 21. (e)7x+ lly=3 enya: x2 xn -3,4 axt y= 15 Each interior angle of second polygon = 180°~ 30° = 150° (a)Ratio of number of two polygons = x: 2x Each interior angle of regular (n=2)180° = 30° polygon = (e=2)x180 . Berane ~ 5 2x. > 3r-6= x4 Required No. of sides’= 4, 8 SSC CGL MAINS 2013 {29 Sept. 2013} () Each interior angle of regular octagon 180° _ (8-2)x180° SOLUTIONS {POLYGON} SSC CGL MAINS 2013 {21 Sept. 2014} 5. (e) Let, the side of polygon = 'n' (n=2)x180° _,, 360° a n n-2=10 sn-12 SSC CGL MAINS 2014 {12 Apr. 2015} 6. (d)Sum of internal angle of polygon = (n- 2)180° 1440” = (n — 2)180° n=10 -. Sides of polygon = 10 SSC CGL MAINS 2015 {25 Aug. 2015} 7. (A) Let, exterior angle = x Interior angle = x + 108° xt xt 108° = 180° 2x= 72 = x= 368 Number of sides = <== 10 36 SSC CGL MAINS 2016 {30 Nov. 2016} 8. (a) Bach internal angle of regular (n=2)x180 ploygon = "3—"IATS Ratio between their no. of sides = 1:2 Let, side = x: 2x (1 -2)180 (x= 2)x180 ao aL Be=2)x180 ~ 4 2x 2x-2)_ 3 c=) 4 4x8 =3x-3 x5 Number of sides = 5, 10 Polygon SSC CGL MAINS 2018 {11 Sept. 2019} 9. (b) Internal Angle + Exterior ‘Angle = 180° 4 . 1287 + x 180 3 _ 360 x0515 360 Sides ssterior 360) 360, @ 7 3) _ 7x4 Diagonal » MES) 764. Side + dig. 37+ 14321 SSC CGL MAINS 2018 (12 Sept. 2019} 40. (b) Sum of interest angle of a regular polygon = (n-2} 180° (n2)x180" » 1260" 14 f racrinernanges 126 og Diff. 140°- 40° = 100° SSC CGL MAINS 2018 {13 Sept. 2019} 360 11. (€) Sides = Byteriorangle 360 Sides = 360 =7 7 2a SSC CGL MAINS 2019 {16 Nov. 2020} 12. (b)Number of side = n = 16 Each interior angle of a regular sygon = (272180 polygon =~ 14180 _ 672" Senses eal CHAGPION rusticationPolygon, 180°n ~ 360°-360° = 132° SSC CGL MAINS 2019 For polygon B {18 Nov. 2020} Let, no of sides = n, 48°n = 720° 19. (ell {Interior angle, B-Emterior (2) ong Gacpeeon, 200 an 1 n=7 Side of A,+A, (n) = 8415 = 23 Beas . nya, 746 No of sides = “Je5 = 8 SSC CGL MAINS 2020 SSC CGL MAINS 2020 {03 Feb. 2022} {29 Jan. 2022} 15. (e)For A, 14. (b)For polygon A {n-2) 180° = 1080" Let, no. of sides = n, n=8 Gagan Pratap Sir CHAGPION rusiication