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Coordinate Geometry (Concept Builder - I)
Coordinate Geometry (Concept Builder - I)
T-1
Ans. x = -4,4.
1. Find the distance between the following pair of
2. If the point P (𝑥, 3) is equidistant from the points A (7,-1)
points: and B (6,8), Find the value of 𝑥 .
(i) (-6,7) and (-1,-5) Ans. x = 2.
Ans.13 3. Find the value of k, if the point P (0, 2) is equidistant
(ii) (4,3) and (2,5) from (3, k) and (k, 5).
Ans. 2√2 Ans. 1
(iii) (2,-5) and (-3 ,6) 4. If a point A (0,2) is equidistant from the point B (3,p) and
Ans. √146 C (p,5), then find the value of P.
(iv) (3, 4) and (1,-1) Ans. p = 1
Ans. √29 5. If the point P (k-1,2) is equidistant from the point A (3, k)
(v) (-1, -1) and (5,7) and B (k,5), find the values of k.
Ans. k = 1, 5
Ans. 10
6. If A (3,y) is equidistant from point P (8,-3) and Q (7,6),
(vi) (a+b,b+c) and (a-b,c-b) find the value of y and find the distance AQ.
Ans. 2√2b Ans. y = 1 , AQ = √41 units
(vii) (a sin 𝛼,-b cos 𝛼) and (-a cos 𝛼, b sing 𝛼) 7. If the point P (2,2) is equidistant from the points A (-2,k)
Ans. √𝑎2 + 𝑏2 (sin𝛼+ cos𝛼) and B (-2k,-3), find k. Also find the length of AP.
Ans. k = -1 , - 3; AP = 5
(viii) (a,0) and (0,b)
8. Find the value of 𝑥, 𝑦 if the distance of the points (𝑥, 𝑦)
Ans. √𝑎2 + 𝑏2 from (-3,0) as well as form (3,0) are 4.
2. Find the distance between the points A(2, 4) and B(-1, Ans. x = 0 , y = ± √7
5). 9. If the point P (𝑥,y) is equidistant from the point A (5,1)
Ans. √10 units. and B (1,5) Prove that 𝑥 = 𝑦.
3. Find the distance of point P(7, 4) from origin. 10. Find a relation between 𝑥 and 𝑦 such that the point (𝑥, 𝑦)
is equidistant from the points (3,6) and (-3, 4).
Ans. √65 units Ans. 3x + y = 5
11. The coordinates of the point P are (-3, 2). Find the
T-2 coordinates of the point Q which lies on the line joining p
1. Find the value of a when the distance between the and origin such that OP = OQ.
Ans.(3, -2)
point s (3,a) and (4,1) is √10.
12. Find a point which is equidistant from the points A (-5,4)
Ans. 4,-2
and B (-1,6). How many such points are there?
2. Find the value of 𝑦 for which distance between the
Ans.(-3, 5). Infinite number of points. Infact all the points
point P (2,-3) and Q (10, y) is 10 units.
which are solutions of the equation 2x + y + 1 = 0
Ans. y = 3, -9
13. If the point (2,1) and (1,-2) are equidistant from the point
3. The length of a line segment is of 10 unit and the
(𝑥,y) show that 𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 0.
coordinates of one end-point are (2,-3). If the abscissa
of the other end is 10, find the ordinate of the other
end. T-4
Ans. 3, - 9 1. Show that points A (1,-2) B (3,6),C (5, 10) and D (3, 2) are
4. The centre of a circle is (2a,a-7). Find the values of a if the vertices of a parallelogram.
the circle passes through the point (11,-9) and has 2. Show that the quadrilateral whose vertices are (2,-1),
radius 5√2 units. (3,4), (-2,3) and (-3, 2) and (-3, -2) is a rhombus.
Ans. a = 5, 3 3. Show that the points (3-2), (-5,-5), (2-3) and (4,4) are the
vertices of a rhombus. Find the area of this rhombus.
T-3 Ans. 45 sq. units
1. If Q (0,1) is equidistant from P (5,-3) and R (𝑥,6), Find
the values of 𝑥 .