Chapter 7 Coordinate Geometry
Chapter 7 Coordinate Geometry
2. If A (-1, 2), B (0,0) and C (2,1) are the vertices of a AABC, then the length of median through
the vertex A is
(a) 5 units (b) 10 units
(c) units (d) units
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Short Answer Type (1) Questions (2 marks each)
3. If A is a point on Y-axis, whose ordinate is 4 and coordinates of point B are (-3, 1), then find
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the distance AB.
4. If ( ) is the mid-point of the line segment joining the points (k, 0) and, ( ) then find the
value of k.
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5. The coordinates of one end point of a diameter of a circle are (4,-1) and the coordinates of
the centre of the circle are (1,-3). Find the coordinates of the other end of the diameter.
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6. If the point B (-2,4) divides internally the line segment joining the points A (2,5) and C(x, y) in
the ratio of 3 : 4, find the value of x2 + y2.
7. Find a relation between x and y, such that the point (x, y) is equidistant from the points (3,6)
and (-3,4).
8. Find the ratio in which the line segment joining A (1, -5) and B (-4, 5) is divided by the X-axis.
9. Point P divides the line segment joining the points A (-1, 3) and B (9, 8) such that
10. Show that the points (3, 2), (0, 5), (-3, 2) and (0, -1) are the vertices of a square.
11. If (a, b) is the mid-point of the line segment joining the points A (10, - 6) and b (k, 4) and a -
2b = 18, then find the value of k and the distance AB.
12. A point A is at a distance of √ units from the point (4, 3). Find the coordinates of point A, if
its ordinate is twice its abscissa.
13. Find the coordinates of the points of trisection of the line segment joining (-2,-3) and (4, -1).
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14. The two opposite vertices of a square are (-1,2) and (3,2). Find the coordinates of the other
two vertices.
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Answers
12. (3, 6) and (1, 2) 13. ( ) And ( ) 14. (1, 0) and (1, 4)
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