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Homework # 1 (Math21-1)

This document provides 15 math problems involving geometry concepts such as finding points, lengths, ratios, loci, lines, and parallelograms. The problems cover skills like finding distances between points and lines, determining ratios, finding equations of lines and loci, putting lines in normal form, and calculating parallelogram areas. The student must show their work and provide illustrations or figures where applicable to receive full credit.

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Homework # 1 (Math21-1)

This document provides 15 math problems involving geometry concepts such as finding points, lengths, ratios, loci, lines, and parallelograms. The problems cover skills like finding distances between points and lines, determining ratios, finding equations of lines and loci, putting lines in normal form, and calculating parallelogram areas. The student must show their work and provide illustrations or figures where applicable to receive full credit.

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ASSIGNMENT # 1 (A1)

MATH21 1
Show complete solution and properly labelled illustration/figure.
1. The point ( x , 1) is 2 5 units from (2, 3) . Find x .
2. In what ratio does the x axis divide the line segment joining
(5, 4 )(4,8) ?
3. The abscissa of a point in the 4th quadrant is numerically three times its
ordinate and is 10 units from (2, 4) . Find the point.
4. Given two points

A ( 8,6 )B(7, 9) , determine a third point

such that the slopes of

1
2
2
APBP are
3

5. A triangle has vertices at

P( x , y )

respectively.

A ( 4,5 ) , B (2, 3 )C (1, 7 ) . Determine the

length of the altitude drawn to side BC.


6. What are the lengths of the segments into which the y axis divided
the segment joining (6,6 ) (3, 6) ?
7. Determine the locus of a point P if the sum of the squares of its
distances from ( 0, 3 )( 0,3 ) is 50 .
8. Find the equation of the locus of a point which moves such that the
sum of the slopes of the lines connecting it to ( 1,3 )(4,2) is 1.
9. Find the equation of the locus of a point moving so that its distance
from the point A (3,4) is equal to its distance from the y axis.
10.

Find the equation of the locus of a point moving on the XY plane


such that its distance from the point A (3,4) is equal to twice its

distance from the x axis.


11.
Find the distance between the lines 7 x8 y +12=07 x8 y8=0 .
12.
Find the equation of the line that bisects the acute angles
x y1=07 x + y 7=0 .
between the lines
13.

Determine, by any analytical method, the equation of the line


4 x 3 y+3=0 and 3 units from the point
parallel to
(2,1) .

14.

Reduce

7 x y5=0

line from the origin.

to normal form. Find the distance of the

15.

The
sides
of
x3 y +20=0, x + y +6=0,

parallelogram

x3 y10=0,x + y2=0 . Find its area.

are

on

the

lines

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