Math Ch 7: Coordinate Geometry PYQs | CBSE Class 10

CBSE

1

The mid-point of the line segment joining the points $P(-4,5)$ and $Q(4,6)$ lies on:

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2

The coordinates of the centre of a circle are $(2a,a-7)$. Find the value(s) of 'a' if the circle passes through the point $(11,-9)$ and has diameter $10\sqrt{2}$ units.

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3

Find the ratio in which the y-axis divides the line segment joining the points $(5,6)$ and $(-1,-4)$. Also find the point of intersection.

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4

AD is a median of $\Delta ABC$ with vertices $A(5,-6)$, $B(6,4)$ and $C(0,0)$. Length AD is equal to:

[1 mark]

5

If the distance between the points $(3,-5)$ and $(x,-5)$ is 15 units, then the values of x are:

[1 mark]

6

The centre of a circle is at (2, 0). If one end of a diameter is at (6, 0), then the other end is at :

[1 mark]

7

Find the ratio in which the point $(\frac{8}{5},y)$ divides the line segment joining the points (1, 2) and (2, 3). Also, find the value of y.

[3 marks]

8

ABCD is a rectangle formed by the points $A(-1,-1)$, B (-1, 6), C (3, 6) and D (3, -1). P, Q, R and S are mid-points of sides AB, BC, CD and DA respectively. Show that diagonals of the quadrilateral PQRS bisect each other.

[3 marks]

9

In what ratio, does x-axis divide the line segment joining the points \( A(3,6) \) and \( B(-12,-3) \)?

[1 mark]

10

The distance between the points \( (0, 2\sqrt{5}) \) and \( (-2\sqrt{5}, 0) \) is

[1 mark]

11

If (-5, 3) and (5, 3) are two vertices of an equilateral triangle, then find co-ordinates of the third vertex, given that origin lies inside the triangle. (Take \( \sqrt{3}=1.7 \))

[3 marks]