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Summary of Important Results on Locus

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(a) The locus of a point equidistant from a fixed point is a circle with the fixed point as centre.

(b) The locus of a point equidistant from two interacting lines is the bisector of the angles between the lines.

(c) The locus of a point equidistant from two given points is the perpendicular bisector of the line joining the points.

CISCE: Class 10

Key Points: Summary of Important Results on Locus

  • Equidistant from two fixed points → lies on the perpendicular bisector.

  • Equidistant from two intersecting lines → lies on the angle bisectors.

  • Fixed distance from a point → forms a circle.

  • Equidistant from two parallel lines → lies on a line midway and parallel to them.

  • Fixed distance from a line → forms two parallel lines.

  • Midpoints of equal chords → lie on a concentric circle.

  • Midpoints of parallel chords → lie on a diameter perpendicular to the chords.

  • Equidistant from two concentric circles → forms a circle midway between them.

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