51. The perpendicular from the origin to the line y = mx + c meets it at the point (–1, 2). Find the values of m and c.
51. The perpendicular from the origin to the line y = mx + c meets it at the point (–1, 2). Find the values of m and c.
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51.
Let 0 (o, o) be the origin and P (-1, 2) be the given point on the line y = mx + c.
Then, slope of OP, =
Slope of OP = -2
As the line y = mx + c is ⊥ to OP we can write
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Eqn : y – 0 = tan45° (x – 9) Þ y = (x – 9)
Option (B) is correct
|r1 – r2| < c1c2 < r1 + r2
->
Now,
(y – 2) = m (x – 8)
⇒ x-intercept
⇒
⇒ y-intercept
⇒ (–8m + 2)
⇒ OA + OB =
->
->
->
->Minimum = 18
Kindly consider the following figure
According to question,
Equation of required line is
Obviously B (2, 2) satisfying condition (i)
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