General Second Degree Equations in Two Variables

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General Second Degree Equations in Two Variables: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Angle between the Lines in General Equation of Pair of Lines, Condition on Second Degree Equation to Represent Pair of Straight Lines and, Separate Equations from Combined Equation of Pair of Lines

Important Questions on General Second Degree Equations in Two Variables

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If ϕ is the acute angle between the lines given by 3x2-4xy+by2=0 and tanϕ=12 then b=

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Value of k for which 12x2-10xy+2y2+11x-5y+k=0 represents a pair of straight lines is

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Find the value of λ for which 2x2+7xy+3y2+8x+14y+λ=0.

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The pair of lines given by the equation 4x2+8xy-3y2=0 are

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The line y=3x bisects the angle between the lines ax2+2axy+y2=0 if a=?

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Equation of all lines passing through the intersection of lines 2x+3y=5 and x+y=2 is given by (2x+3y5)+λ(x+y2)=0, of all these lines one line is farthest from point (7,4), the value of λ is :

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The equation x2-y2+ax+b=0 represents a pair of lines for the ordered pair a,b=

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If the lines represented by ax2+2hxy+by2+2gx+2fy+c=0 intersect on the x-axis, which of the following is in general incorrect

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Let a and b be non-zero real numbers. Then, the equation ax2+by2+cx2-5xy+6y2=0 represents 

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The combined equation of the pair of line passing through (-1,2), one is parallel to x+3y-1=0 and other is perpendicular to 2x-3y-1=0 is

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If one of the lines given by the equation 2x2+axy+3y2=0 coincide with one of those given by the equation 2x2+bxy-3y2=0, while the other two lines are perpendicular to each other, then the values of a and b are

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If the equation 2x2+kxy-6y2+3x+y+1=0, k>0 represents a pair of straight lines, then their point of intersection is

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Find the length of the intercept cut by the pair of lines 2x2+4xy-4y2-6x-8y+7=0 over the y-axis.

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If the lines x2+kxy+y2=0 and x+y=1 make up the sides of an equilateral triangle, then the value of k2 equals

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The angle between lines represented by sin2αy2-2xycos2α+cos2α-1x2=0 is

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The distance between pair of parallel lines represented by x2+2xy+y2-8ax-8ay-9a2=0 is _____ units

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If ax2+6xy+by2-10x+10y-6=0 represents a pair of perpendicular lines then the value of |a| equals _________

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The value of λ, for which the equation x2-y2-x+λy-2=0 represents a pair of straight lines, are

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The lines represented by the equation x2+23xy+3y2-3x-33y-4=0, are

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If θ is the angle between the pair of straight lines x2-5xy+4y2+3x-4=0, then tan2θ is equal to