Transformation of Axes

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Transformation of Axes: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Transformation of Axes, Shifting of Origin, Rotation of Axes, and Shifting and Rotation of Axes.

Important Questions on Transformation of Axes

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When the axes are rotated anti-clockwise through an angle α, find the transformed equation of xcosα+ysinα=p.

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Find the angle through which the axes are to be rotated so as to remove the xy term in the equation x2+4xy+y2-2x+2y-6=0.

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When the axes are rotated through an angle 60°, the new coordinates are 2,0. Find the original coordinates.

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When the axes are rotated through an angle 60°, the new coordinates are -7,2. Find the original coordinates.

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When the axes are rotated anti clock-wise through an angle 60°, the new coordinates are 3,4. Find the original coordinates.

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When the axes are rotated anti clock-wise through an angle 30°, find the new coordinates of the 0,0.

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Find the point to which the origin is to be shifted so as to remove the first degree terms from the equation 4x2+9y2-8x+36y+4=0.

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The point to which the origin is shifted and the transformed equation are (-1,2); x2+2y2+16=0. Find the original equation.

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The point to which the origin is shifted and the transformed equation are (3,-4); x2+y2=4. Find the original equation.

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Find the point to which the origin is to be shifted so that the point 3,0 may change to 2,-3.

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The origin is shifted to 2,3 by the translation of axes. If the coordinates of a point P change as 0,0, find the coordinates of P in the original system.

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The origin is shifted to 2,3 by the translation of axes. If the coordinates of a point P change as -4,3, find the coordinates of P in the original system.

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The origin is shifted to 2,3 by the translation of axes. If the coordinates of a point P change as 4,5, find the coordinates of P in the original system.

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When the origin is shifted to (4,-5) by the translation of axes, find the coordinates of the 4,-5 with reference to new axes.

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When the origin is shifted to (4,-5) by the translation of axes, find the coordinates of the -2,4 with reference to new axes.

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When the origin is shifted to (4,-5) by the translation of axes, find the coordinates of the 0,3 with reference to new axes.

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If the coordinates of a point P changes to 2,-6 when the coordinate axes are rotated through an angle of 135°, then the coordinates of P in the original system are

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The point P(3,2) undergoes the following transformations successively.

(i) Reflection about the line y=x.

(ii) Translation to a distance of 3 units in the positive direction of x -axis.

(iii) Rotation through an angle π4 about the origin in the counter-clockwise direction.

Then, the final position of that point is

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If co-ordinate axes are so translated such that ordinate of (4,12) becomes zero while abscissa remains same. Then new coordinates of point (-8,-2) are
 

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Given the equation 4x2+23xy+2y2=1. Through what angle should the axes be rotated so that the term xy is removed from the transformed equation?