Co-Ordinate X Class

Assignment Co-ordinate Geometry Class X
• Distance formula
The distance between the points P(x1, y1) and Q(x2, y2) =
• Section formula
The co-ordinates of the point which divides (internally) the line segment joining the points P(x1, y1) and
Q(x2, y2) in the ratio m1 : m2 are

• Mid-point formula
The co-ordinates of the mid-point of the line segment joining the points P (x1, y1) and Q2 (x2, y2)
are
• Centroid formula
The co-ordinates of the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are A (x1, y1), B (x2, y2) and C (x3, y3)
are
Q1. Find the distance between the following points:

(a) A(3 , 5) and B(8 , – 7) (b) P( a + b , a – b ) and Q ( a– b , –a – b )
Q2. Find the value of x for which the distance between points A(x, 7) and B (–2 , 3 ) is 4√5 units.
Q3. If the points (3, 2) and (2, –3) are equidistant from points (x, y) show that x + 5y = 0.
Q4. Show that the following points are collinear:
(a) (–5, 6), (–1, 2) and (2, –1) (b) (4, 3) , (5,1 ) and (1, 9)
Q5. Show that following points are vertices of right triangle. Also, name the right angle.
(a) (4, 4) , ( 3 , 5) , (–1 ,1) (b) (–2, 3) , ( 8, 3) , ( 6, 7)
Q6. Show that following points are vertices of a rectangle:
(a) (2 , –2) , ( 8, 4) , ( 5, 7 ) , (– 1, 1) (b) (–4 , –1) , (–2 , 4) , ( 4, 0 ) , ( 2, 3 )
Q7. Show that following points are vertices of a square:
(a) ( 0 , –1) , ( 2, 1) , ( 0, 3) , (–2, 1) (b) ( 0, 1) , ( 1, 4) , ( 4,3) , ( 3, 0)
Q8. Show that following points are vertices of rhombus:
(a) ( 0, 5 ) , (–2, –2 ) , ( 5 , 0 ) , ( 7, 7 ) (b ) ( 2, –1) , ( 3, 4) , (–-2, 3) , (–3 , –2)
Q9. Show that the points ( a, a ) , (–a, –a ) and (–√3 a , √3 a) form an equilateral triangle.
Q10. Find the co-ordinates of circumcenter of a ∆ ABC where A( 1, 2) , B ( 3, –4) and C ( 5, –6 ).
Q11. Find radius of the circle, the co-ordinates of the ends of whose diameter are (–1, 2 ) and ( 3, –4 ).
Q12. (a) Find the point on x-axis, which is equidistant from points ( 7, 6 ) and ( 9 , 4 ).
(b) Find the point on y-axis, which is equidistant from points ( 5, 2 ) and (–4 , 3 ).
Q13. A point P is at a distance of 10 from the point ( 4, 3). Find the co-ordinates of P, if its ordinate
is twice its abscissa.
Q14. A line of length 10 units has (–-2, 3) as one of its end points. If the ordinate of the other end be 9,
Show that its abscissa is 6 or –10.
Q15. The opposite angular points of a square be ( 3, 4 ) and ( 1, –1). Find the co-ordinates of the
remaining angular points.
Answers
Ans1 . (a) 13, (b) 2 a 2 + b 2 Ans2. 6 or – 10 Ans10. (11, 2) Ans11. 13
Ans12. (a) (3, 0) (b ) (0, 15) Ans13. (3, 6) Ans15. (9/2 , 1/2 ) and (–1/2 , 5/2 )
Assignment Co-ordinate Class X (Continued)
Q1. Find the co-ordinates of a point which divide the segment AB in the ration 3:5 internally, where
A(4 , –1 ) and B(–2, 4).
Q2. Find the co-ordinates of points of trisection of the segment joining points (4, –8) and (7, 4).
Q3. In what ratio does the point (3, 12) divide line segment joining the points (1, 4) and (4, 16)?
Q4. Determine the ratio in which the line 3x + y – 9 = 0 divides the segment joining the points
(1, 3) and (2, 7).
Q5. Find the point which represent 3/4 of the distance from (3, 2) and (–5, 6).
Q6. (a) In what ratio the line segment joining the points (–2, –3) and (3, 7) divided by y-axis?
Also, find the co-ordinates of the point of division.
(b) In what ratio the line segment joining the points (2, –3) and (5, 6) divided by y-axis?
Also, find the co-ordinates of the point of division.
Q7. If A (5, –1), B (–3 , –2) and C (–1, 8) are the vertices of ∆ABC, find length of median through A
And also find the co-ordinates of the centroid.
Q8. Find the co-ordinates of vertices of triangle, if the co-ordinates of mid points of sides of the
Triangle are: (a) (3, 2) , (4, 4) and (1, 3) (b) (3, 4) , (4, 1) and (2, 0)
Q9. Find co-ordinate of centroid of triangle whose vertices are:
(a) (–2, 1) , (–3, 4) and (8, –11) (b) (–2, 4) , (7, –3) and ( 4, 5)
Q10. Find the third vertex of triangle, if its two vertices are (–4, 1) and (5, 2) and its centroid is (1, 3).
Q11.Three consecutive vertices of a parallelogram are (–2, –1), (1, 0) and (4, 3). Find its fourth vertex.
Q12. Find the co-ordinates of points which divide the line segment joining the points (–4, 0) and (0, 6)
in four equal parts.
Q13.Find the value of x such that PQ = QR, where the co-ordinates of P, Q and R are (6, –1), ( 1,3)
And (x, 8).
Q14. Find the point on x-axis which is equidistant from points (7, 6) and (–3, 4).
Q15. A line segment joining the points (3, –4) and (1, 2) is trisected at the points P and Q. If the co-
ordinates of P and Q are (p, –2) and (5/3, q) respectively. Find p and q.
Q16. Determine ratio in which the point P(m, 6) divides the join of A(–4, 3) and B(2, 8). Also find m.
Q17. Prove that the four points whose co-ordinates are (0, 5), (–2, –2), ( 5, 0) and (7, 7) form rhombus.
Q18.Prove that (–5, 6), (3, 0) and (9, 8) are the vertices of an isosceles right-angled triangle.
Q19. The co-ordinates of the mid points of the sides of a triangle are (1, 1) , (2, –3) and (3, 4). Find
The co-ordinates of its centroid.
Q20.If two vertices of an equilateral triangle are (0, 0) , ( 3, 3 ), find the third vertex.
Q21. Find the lengths of the medians of a ∆ABC whose vertices are A (7, –3) , B (5, 3) and C (3, –1).
Q22. The line joining the points (2, 1) and (5, 8) is trisected at the points P and Q. If point P lies on
the line 2x – y + k = 0, find the value of k.
Q23. If the point (x, y) is equidistant from the points (a+ b , b –a) and (a – b, a + b), prove that bx = ay.
Answers
Ans1.(7/4, 7/8) Ans2. (5, –4) and (6, 0) Ans3. 2:1 Ans4. 3:4 Ans5.( –3, 5) Ans6. (a) 2:3 and (0, 1)
(b) 1: 2 Ans7. 65 and (1/3, 5/3) Ans8. (a) (0, 1) , (6, 3) and ( 2, 5) (b) (1,3) , (5, 5) and ( 3, –3)
Ans9. (a) (1, –2) (b) (3, 2) Ans10. (–1, 3) Ans11. (1, 2) Ans12. (–3, 3/2) , (–2, 3) and
(–1, 9/2) Ans13. 5 or –3 Ans14. 3 Ans15. p = 7 /3 and q = 0 Ans16. 3:2 , m = –2/5
Ans19. (2, 2/3) Ans20. (0, 2 3 ) or (3, − 3 ) Ans21. 5, 5, 10 Ans22. –8

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Assignment Co-ordinate Geometry Class X

Q(x2, y2) in the ratio m1 : m2 are

Q1. Find the distance between the following points:

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