If the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining the points P(1,4) and Q(k, 3) has y-intercept equal to -4, then a value of k is:
If the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining the points P(1,4) and Q(k, 3) has y-intercept equal to -4, then a value of k is:
Option 1 -
√14
Option 2 -
√15
Option 3 -
-4
Option 4 -
-2
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 3
Detailed Solution:Any point (x, y) on perpendicular bisector equidistant from p and q
∴ (x − 1)² + (y − 4)² = (x − k)² + (y − 3)²
At x = 0, y = -4
∴ 1 + 64 = k² + 49
k² = 16
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->
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According to question,
Equation of required line is
Obviously B (2, 2) satisfying condition (i)
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