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Co-ordinate Geometry
Q1.Let the opposite angular points of a square be (3,4) and Q15. Find the equation of the line which passes through the
(1,-1). Find the co-ordinates of the remaining angular points. point (3,4) and the sum of its intercepts on the axes is 14.

Q2. Find the coordinates of points on the line joining the point Q16. The equation of the base of an equilateral triangle is x
P(3,-4) and Q(-2,5) that is twice as far from P as from Q. + y - 2 = 0 and the opposite vertex has coordinates (2,-1).
Find the area of the triangle.
Q3. A is standing 5 m east and 4 m north whereas B is
standing 15 m east and 24 m north. A and B started Q17. Two sides of a square lie on the lines x + y = 1 and x +
simultaneously moving towards each other at a speed of 1.4 y + 2 = 0. What is its area?
m/s and 2.1 m/s respectively along the shortest possible Q18. Find the coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular
path. At what distance from the point where A started will drawn from the point (1,-2) on the line y = 2x + 1.
they meet. Q19. Find the image of the point (-8,12) with respect to the
line mirror 4x+7y+13=0.
Q4. If the coordinates of the mid-points of the sides of a Q20. Find the equation of the circle which passes through
triangle are (1,2), (0,-1) and (2,-1). Find the coordinates of its the origin and cuts off intercepts 3 and 4 from the positive
vertices. parts of the axes respectively.
Q21. Find the equations of the circles drawn on the diagonals
Q5. If the coordinates of two points A and B are (3,4) and (5,- of the rectangle as its diameter whose sides are x =6, x = -3,
2) respectively. Find the coordinates of any point P if PA= PB y = 3 and y = -1.
and Area of ∆ PAB = 10.
Q22. Find the equation of the circle circumscribing the
Q6.If all the three vertices of a triangle have integral triangle formed by the lines x + y = 6, 2x +y = 4 and x +2y =
coordinates, then the triangle can never be a a)equilateral 5
triangle b) Scalene trianglec) Isosceles triangle d) None of
the above Q23. Find the equation of a circle of radius 5 which lies within
the circle x2+y2+14x +10y -26 =0 and which touches the
Q7. Find the area in (sq. units) of the polygon formed by given circle at the points (-1,3).
joining the points (2,0), (3,2), (4,6), (1,7) , (-1,4) & (0,2) in that
order. Q24. A circle of radius 2 lies in the first quadrant and touches
a) 19.5 b)20.5 c) 21 d)22.50 both the axes. Find the equation of the circle with centre at
(6,5) and touching the above circle externally.
Q8. The equations of three sides of a triangle are
4x+3y+16=0, 2x – y – 2 = 0 and 3x – 4y +12 = 0. Find the co- Q25. Find the equation of the circle passing through the
ordinates of the ortho centre of the triangle. points (1,-2) and (4,-3) and whose centre lies on the line 3x
+4y = 7.
Q9.If A(-2,1), B(2,3) and C(-2,-4) are three points, find the
angle between BA & BC. Q26. The hypotenuse of a right isosceles triangle has its
ends at the points (1,3) and (-4,1). Find the equation of the
Q10. Two lines passing through the point (2,3) intersect legs (perpendicular sides) of the triangle.
each other at an angle of 600. If slope of one line is 2, find
the equation of the other line. Q27. How many points are there with integral coordinates
which lies on or inside the circle with equation x2 + y2= 36 .
Q11. One side of a rectangle lies along the line 4x +7y + 5 =
0. Two of its vertices are (-3,1) and (1,1). Find the equations Q28. A rectangle ABCD is inscribed in a circle with a
of the other three sides. diameter lying along the line 3y = x +10 . If A and B are the
points (-6,7) and (4,7) respectively, find the area of the
Q12. If A(2,0), B(0,2) and C(0,7) are three vertices, taken in rectangle and equation of the circle.
order, of an isosceles trapezium ABCD in which AB II DC.
Find the coordinates of D. Q29. Find the equation of the circle which touches the line
4x – 3y + 10 = 0 and 4x – 3y – 30 = 0and whose centre lies
Q13. A rectangle has two opposite vertices at the points (1,2) on the line 2x + y = 0.
and (5,5). If the other vertices lie on the line x = 3, find the
equations of the sides of the rectangle. Q30. Find the closest distance between any two points on
the circles whose equations as x2 + y2 = 1 & x2 + y2
Q14. Find the equation of the straight line which passes - 6x - 8y +21 = 0 .
through the points (-5,4) and is such that the portion
intercepted between the axes is divided by the point in the
ratio 1 : 2.