Family of Lines

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Family of Lines: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Family of Lines, Family of Lines Passing through Origin, Family of Lines Passing through Intersection Point of Two Lines & Finding Diagonals of a Parallelogram with Given Sides etc.

Important Questions on Family of Lines

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The condition that the diagonals of the parallelogram formed by the lines ax + by + c = 0; ax + by + c' = 0; a'x + b'y + c = 0 & a'x + b'y + c' = 0 are at right angles is

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Locus of the image of the point 1,2 in the line x-y+2+λ2x-3y+1=0 where λ is parameter is

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Equation of the straight line which belongs to the system of straight lines a2x+y-3+b3x+2 y-5=0 and is farthest from the pint 4,-3 is

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Let a line L pass through the point of intersection of the lines bx+10y-8=0 and 2x-3y=0,bR-43. If the line L also passes through the point 1,1 and touches the circle 17x2+y2=16, then the eccentricity of the ellipse x25+y2b2=1 is

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Given the family of lines a(2x + y + 4) + b (x - 2 y -3)=0. The member of the family which makes a of the least area with coordinate axes in third quadrant is

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P(2,3) is a given point and a(x+2y-3)+b(x+y-2)=0(a,bR) is family of lines. If L1,L2 of the family respectively are at maximum and minimum distance from P then which of the following is/are CORRECT?

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Prove that all lines represented by the equation 2(cos θ+3 sin θ)x+(3 cos θ-5 sin θ)y-(5 cos θ-2 sin θ)=0 pass through a fixed point for all values of θ.

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The straight line lx+my+n=0 bisects the angle between a pair of straight lines of which one is px+qy+r=0. Show that the equation of the other line is (px+qy+r)l2+m2=2(lp+mq)(lx+my+n).

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Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the point of intersection of the two lines 2x-y+5=0 and 5x+3y-4=0 and is perpendicular to the line x-3y+21=0.

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Show that the equation of the straight line through (α, β) and through the point of intersection of the lines a1x+b1y+c1=0 and a2x+b2y+c2=0 is a1x+b1y+c1a1α+b1β+c1=a2x+b2y+c2a2α+b2β+c2

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For what value of a, the three straight lines 7x-11y+3=0, 4x+3y-9=0 and 13x+ay-48=0 pass through the same point?

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Two straight lines, drawn through the origin trisect the portion of the line 6x+5y=30 intercepted between the axes. Find the equations of the straight lines.

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Show that the straight line (2a+3b)x+(2b-a)y-(4b+a)=0 always passes through a fixed point; find the co-ordinats of the fixed point.

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If p+q+r=0 for all positions of the moving straight line px+qy+r=0, show that the line always passes through a fixed point; find the coordinates of the fixed point.

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The straight line (x-3)+k(y+2)=0 passes through a fixed point for all the values of k. The coordinates of the fixed point are ______

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If a+b+c=0, then the coordinates of the fixed point through which the straight line 3ax+5by+2c=0 passes are _________

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The ratio in which the straight line 3x+4y=7 divides the line segment joining the points (1, 2) and (-2, 1) is _____

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For all non-zero real values of k, the line x+ky+(1-k)=0 passes through a fixed point. Then the co-ordinates of the point are _________

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If 4a+5b+10c=λ, then the value of λ for which the line ax+by+c-2=0 always passes through a fixed point is

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Find the equation of the line through the intersection of the lines 4x-3y+7=0 and 2x+3y+5=0 and the point -4,5.