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A and B Are Fixed Points While Pis a Moving Point, Moving in a Way that It is Always Equidistant from a and B - Mathematics

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A and B are fixed points while Pis a moving point, moving in a way that it is always equidistant from A and B. What is the locus of the path traced out by the pcint P? 

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The locus of path traced by point P equidistant from A and B is the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining the two points. 

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पाठ 16: Loci - Exercise 16.1

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Describe the locus of a point P, so that:

AB2 = AP2 + BP2,

where A and B are two fixed points.


Ruler and compasses may be used in this question. All construction lines and arcs must be clearly shown and be of sufficient length and clarity to permit assessment.

  1. Construct a ΔABC, in which BC = 6 cm, AB = 9 cm and angle ABC = 60°.
  2. Construct the locus of all points inside triangle ABC, which are equidistant from B and C.
  3. Construct the locus of the vertices of the triangles with BC as base and which are equal in area to triangle ABC.
  4. Mark the point Q, in your construction, which would make ΔQBC equal in area to ΔABC, and isosceles.
  5. Measure and record the length of CQ.

Without using set squares or protractor, construct a quadrilateral ABCD in which ∠ BAD = 45°, AD = AB = 6 cm, BC= 3.6 cm and CD=5 cm. Locate the point P on BD which is equidistant from BC and CD. 


Construct a rhombus ABCD whose diagonals AC and BD are 8 cm and 6 cm respectively. Find by construction a point P equidistant from AB and AD and also from C and D. 


Construct a ti.PQR, in which PQ=S. 5 cm, QR=3. 2 cm and PR=4.8 cm. Draw the locus of a point which moves so that it is always 2.5 cm from Q. 


In the given figure ABC is a triangle. CP bisects angle ACB and MN is perpendicular bisector of BC. MN cuts CP at Q. Prove Q is equidistant from B and C, and also that Q is equidistant from BC and AC. 


Use ruler and compass only for the following question. All construction lines and arcs must be clearly shown.

  1. Construct a ΔABC in which BC = 6.5 cm, ∠ABC = 60°, AB = 5 cm.
  2. Construct the locus of points at a distance of 3.5 cm from A.
  3. Construct the locus of points equidistant from AC and BC.
  4. Mark 2 points X and Y which are at a distance of 3.5 cm from A and also equidistant from AC and BC. Measure XY.

Without using set squares or protractor construct a triangle ABC in which AB = 4 cm, BC = 5 cm and ∠ABC = 120°.
(i) Locate the point P such that ∠BAp = 90° and BP = CP.
(ii) Measure the length of BP.


Without using set squares or protractor.
(i) Construct a ΔABC, given BC = 4 cm, angle B = 75° and CA = 6 cm.
(ii) Find the point P such that PB = PC and P is equidistant from the side BC and BA. Measure AP.


Use ruler and compass to answer this question. Construct ∠ABC = 90°, where AB = 6 cm, BC = 8 cm.

  1. Construct the locus of points equidistant from B and C.
  2. Construct the locus of points equidistant from A and B.
  3. Mark the point which satisfies both the conditions (a) and (b) as 0. Construct the locus of points keeping a fixed distance OA from the fixed point 0.
  4. Construct the locus of points which are equidistant from BA and BC.

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