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The distance between the points 12, π3 and 9, -π6 is?

( Where above coordinates are in the polar coordinate system)

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Important Questions on Straight Lines

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Find the area of the triangle formed with the three straight lines represented by:

i x+y=0ii 3x = 5y; andiii y=3x-12

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Find the area of the triangle formed by the lines x-3y=0, x-y=4 and x+y=4.
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A straight line through the origin O meets the parallel lines 4x+2y=9 and 2x+y+6=0 at P and Q respectively. The point O divides the segment PQ in the ratio
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A straight line through a fixed point 2,3 intersects the coordinate axes at distinct points P and Q. If O is the origin and the rectangle OPRQ is completed, then the locus of R is:
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If P(-3,-2,4), Q(-9,-8,10) and R(-5,-4,6) are collinear, then the ratio in which R divides PQ is
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Find the ratio in which line 3x+2y=17 divides the line segment joined by points 2,5 and 5,2.

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A point P moves on the line 2x-3y+4=0. If Q1, 4 and R3, -2 are fixed points, then the locus of the centroid of ΔPQR is a line:
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Let A1,0,B6,2 and C32,6 be the vertices of a triangle ABC. If P is a point inside the triangle ABC such that the triangles APC,APB and BPC have equal areas, then the length of the line segment PQ, where Q is the point -76,-13, is
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Let R={P,Q|P and Q are at the same distance from the origin} be a relation, then the equivalence class of 1,-1 is the set
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Let x0,y0 be fixed real numbers such that x02+y02>1. If x, y are arbitrary real numbers such that x2+y21, then the minimum value of x-x02+y-y02 is
 
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If the sum of distances from a point P on two mutually perpendicular straight lines is 1 unit, then the locus of P is
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P(8,10) and Q(14,-2) are two given points and the point R divides the line-segment PQ externally in the ratio 8: 6. The coordinates of R are
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If the distance between the points (x,0) and (-7, 0) is 10. Then, the possible values of x are ______.
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Locus of the image of the point ( 2,3 ) in the line 2 x - 3 y + 4 + k x - 2 y + 3 = 0 , k R , is a

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Let BC be a fixed line segment in the plane. The locus of a point A such that the triangle ABC is isosceles, is (with finitely many possible exceptional points)
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Let S be the set of all triangles in the xy -plane, each having one vertex at the origin and the other two vertices lie on coordinate axes with integral coordinates. If each triangle in S has area 50 sq. units, then the number of elements in the set S is:
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Locus of the centre of rolling circle in a plane will be
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Let C be the circle with centre 0, 0 and radius 3 unit. The equation of the locus of the mid points of the chords of the circle C that subtend an angle of 2π3 at its centre, is:
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If a circle of radius R passes through the origin O and intersects the coordinate axes at A and B, then the locus of the foot of perpendicular from O on AB is :