Distance Formula

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10th CBSE
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Important Questions on Distance Formula

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Find the point on y-axis which is equidistant from the points 5,-2 and -3,2.

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Triangle ABC has vertices A(3,-1), B(-3,-5) and C(-1,5). Determine whether the triangle is a right triangle. Fully justify your answer.

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Show that the points p, p, -p, -p, p3, -p3 are vertices of an equilateral triangle.

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Show that the points A2, 7, B3, 0, C-4, -1 are vertices of an isosceles triangle and find the length of base.

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A2, 0, B4, 4 and C6, 2 are the vertices of ABC. The mid-points of BC¯, CA¯ and AB¯ are D5, 3, E4, 1 and F3, 2 respectively. Then find the length of three medians.

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Prove that the coordinates of A and B be 3, 2 and -6, -4 respectively, then the line AB passes through the origin.

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Show that the points 2a, 6a, 2a, 4a and 2a+3a, 5a are the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side 2a units.

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Calculate the distance between the following pair of point.

5,8 and 5,-3

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A circle of radius 10 is drawn with the origin as centre. Check whether each of the points with coordinates (6, 9), (5, 9), (6, 8) is inside, outside or on the circle.

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Prove that by joining the points (2, 1), (3, 4), (-3, 6) we get a right triangle.

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Prove that the points (1,3), (2,5) and 3, 5 are on the same line.

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Find the distance between the following pair of points
(7, 8) and (-2, 3)

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Two points P and Q have the coordinates 3,2 and 7,6, respectively. Find the equation of perpendicular bisector of PQ.

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Write down the coordinates of the point P, that divides the line joiningA (2,1) and B(-7,10)  in the ratio 2:1.Calculate the distance OP, where O is the origin.

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In the given figure, ABC is a triangle and BC is parallel to Y-axisAB and  AC intersect the Y-axis at P and Q, respectively.

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Find the length of AB and AC.

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Triangle having vertices (-2, 1), (2, -2) and (5, 2) is a/an

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The distance between the two points (2,3) and (1,4) is

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AOBC is rectangle whose three vertices are A(0, 3), O(0, 0) and B(5, 0). The length of its diagonal is

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The points (-4, 0), (4, 0), (0, 3) are the vertices of a

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The distance of the point P(-6, 8) from the origin is