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Sudeep

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Re: Coordinate Geometry

What is the distance in cm between two parallel chords of lengths 32 cm and 24 cm in a circle of radius 20 cm?

integer

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There are two answers.
If you treat it as a 3-4-5 triangle, you don't need a calculator to get either result.

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Re: Coordinate Geometry

hi ganesh

#5

we have that the intersection of the first two lines is (5,5).We can check that that point lies on the third line.

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Re: Coordinate Geometry

Hi,

CG # 9. Find the distance between the points A(0, 6) and B(0, -2)

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CG#10. Find the distance of the point P(-6, 8) from the origin.

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The solution CG#10 is correct. Neat work, Monox D. I-Fly!

CG#11. Find the distance between the points (0,5) and (-5,0).

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Hi,

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The solution CG#11 is correct. Neat work, Monox D. I-Fly!

CG#12. Find the perimeter of a triangle with vertices (0,4), (0,0), and (3,0).

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Re: Coordinate Geometry

Hi,

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The solution CG#12 is correct. Neat work, Monox D. I-Fly!

CG#13. Find the area of a triangle with vertices A(3,0), B(7,0), and C(8,4).

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CG#14. If the distance between the points (4,0) and (1,0), then find the value of p.

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CG#15. Find the slope of the straight line passing through the points (3,-2) and (7, 2).

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CG#16. Find the slope of the straight line passing through (2, -4) and origin.

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CG#17. Find the slope of the line

and

.

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CG#18. Find the angle of inclination of the line passing through the points
i) (1,2) and (2,3)
ii)

and (0, 0).

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CG#19. Find the angle of inclination of the line passing through the points  (-a, -b).

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CG#20. The line joining the points A(0, 5) and B(4, 2) is perpendicular to the line joining the points C(-1, -2) and D(5,b). Find the value of b.

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CG#21. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the points (-2, 5) and (3, 6).

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Re: Coordinate Geometry

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CG#21. Find the equation of the straight line passing through the points (-2, 5) and (3, 6).

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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CG#22. The line joining the points A(-2, 3) and B(a, 5) is parallel to the line joining the points C(0, 5) and D(2, 1). Find the value of 'a'.

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CG#23. Find the slope and y-intercept of the line whose equation is
(i) y = x + 1.
(ii) 5x = 3y.

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CG#24.  Find the slope and y-intercept of the line whose equation is 4x - 2y + 1 = 0.

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CG#25. Find the slope and y-intercept of the line whose equation is 10x + 15y + 6 = 0.

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