Coordinate Axes and Coordinate Planes in 3D

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Coordinate Axes and Coordinate Planes in 3D: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, 3D Cartesian Coordinate System, Coordinate Axes in 3D, Distances of a Point from Coordinate Axes & Feet of Perpendiculars from a Point to the Coordinate Axes etc.

Important Questions on Coordinate Axes and Coordinate Planes in 3D

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Find the coordinates of the midpoint, M, of the diagonal AO of the cuboid.

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Write down the coordinates of point A for the following cuboid:

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Write down the coordinates of point B for the following cuboid:

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The equation of the locus of a point Px, y, z such that it's distance from the x-axis is equal to its distance from the plane x+z=1 is

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if the points (1,1, λ) and (-3,0,1) are equidistant from the plane r.3i^+4j^-12k^+13=0, find the value of λ.

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If the distance of the point i^+2j^-k^ from the plane r·i^-2j^+4k^=10 is 17k, then the find the value of k.

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If the coordinate of the foot of the perpendicular from the point (1,2,3) on y-axis is (a,b,c) then find the value of a+b+c.

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Write the distance of the point P(2,3,5) from the xy plane.

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If the point (-7,2-5) lie in Pth octant, then find the value of P.

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If the point (2,-5,-7) in Qth octant, the find the value of Q

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If the point (-5,-3,-2) lie in kth octant, then find the value of k.

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If the point (-5,-4,7) lie in Qth octant, then find the value of Q.

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Name the octant (First/Second/Third/Fourth/Fifth/Sixth/Seventh/Eighth) in which each of the following points lies.(-3,-1,6).

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A line is parallel to x-axis if all the points on the line have equal _____.

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The equation of z-axis, are x=0 and _____.

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To locate a place on a map two essential parameters are required, Latitude and Longitudinal Values of that point.

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"The Global Positioning System works on the basic principles of Co-ordinate Geometry".

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The distance between two points P and Q is d and the length of the projections of PQ on the co-ordinate planes are d1, d2, d3. Then d12+d22+d32=kd2 where k is

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If a plane cuts off intercepts OA=a,OB=b, OC=c from the co-ordinate axes, then the area of the triangle ABC=

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The shortest distance of the point a, b, c from the x -axis is