Lines Parallel and Perpendicular to a Given Line

Author:R D Sharma
11th CBSE
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Important Questions on Lines Parallel and Perpendicular to a Given Line

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Show that the perpendicular bisectors of the sides of a triangle are concurrent.

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Find the coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular from the point (-1,3) to the line 3x-4y-16=0.

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Find the image of the point (3,8) with respect to the line x+3y=7 assuming the line to be a plane mirror.

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The line through (h,3) and (4,1) intersects the line 7x-9y-19=0 at right angle. Find the value of h.

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Find the equation of the right bisector of the line segment joining the points (3,4) and (-1,2).

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The perpendicular from the origin to the line y=m x+c meets it at the point -1,2. Find the values of m and c.

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Find the equation of a line drawn perpendicular to the line x4+y6=1 through the point where it meets the y-axis.

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Find the equation to the straight line parallel to 3x-4y+6=0 and passing through the middle point of the join of points (2,3) and (4,-1).

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If the image of the point (2,1) with respect to the line mirror be (5,2), find the equation of the mirror.

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Find the image of the point (2,1) with respect to the line mirror x+y-5=0.

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Find the equation of the right bisector of the line segment joining the points (a,b) and a1,b1.

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Find the equation of the straight line which has y-intercept equal to 43 and is perpendicular to 3x-4y+11=0.

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Find the equation of the straight line perpendicular to 5x-2y=8 and which passes through the mid-point of the line segment joining (2,3) and (4,5).

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Find the equation of the straight line perpendicular to 2x-3y=5 and cutting off an intercept 1 on the positive direction of the x-axis.

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Find the equation of the straight line through the point (α,β) and perpendicular to the line lx+my+n=0.

MEDIUM
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If the image of the point (2,1) with respect to a line mirror is (5,2), find the equation of the mirror.

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Find the equations of the altitudes of a ΔABC whose vertices are A(1,4), B(-3,2) and C(-5,-3).

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Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line joining the points (1,3) and (3,1).

EASY
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Find the equation of a line passing through (3,-2) and perpendicular to the line x-3y+5=0.

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Find the projection of the point (1,0) on the line joining the points (-1,2) and (5,4).