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प्रश्न
Describe completely the locus of a point in the following case:
Centre of a ball, rolling along a straight line on a level floor.
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उत्तर

The locus of the center of a ball rolling along a straight line on a level floor will be a straight line parallel to the floor at a distance equal to the radius of the ball.
संबंधित प्रश्न
O is a fixed point. Point P moves along a fixed line AB. Q is a point on OP produced such that OP = PQ. Prove that the locus of point Q is a line parallel to AB.
Use graph paper for this question. Take 2 cm = 1 unit on both the axes.
- Plot the points A(1, 1), B(5, 3) and C(2, 7).
- Construct the locus of points equidistant from A and B.
- Construct the locus of points equidistant from AB and AC.
- Locate the point P such that PA = PB and P is equidistant from AB and AC.
- Measure and record the length PA in cm.
Use ruler and compasses only for this question. Draw a circle of radius 4 cm and mark two chords AB and AC of the circle of lengths 6 cm and 5 cm respectively.
(i) Construct the locus of points, inside the circle, that are equidistant from A and C. prove your construction.
(ii) Construct the locus of points, inside the circle that are equidistant from AB and AC.
AB and CD are two intersecting lines. Find a point equidistant from AB and CD, and also at a distance of 1.8 cm from another given line EF.
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.

Describe completely the locus of a point in the following case:
Centre of a circle of radius 2 cm and touching a fixed circle of radius 3 cm with centre O.
State and draw the locus of a point equidistant from two given parallel lines.
Using ruler and compasses construct:
(i) a triangle ABC in which AB = 5.5 cm, BC = 3.4 cm and CA = 4.9 cm.
(ii) the locus of point equidistant from A and C.
(iii) a circle touching AB at A and passing through C.
Using only a ruler and compass construct ∠ABC = 120°, where AB = BC = 5 cm.
(i) Mark two points D and E which satisfy the condition that they are equidistant from both ABA and BC.
(ii) In the above figure, join AD, DC, AE and EC. Describe the figures:
(a) AECB, (b) ABD, (c) ABE.
Ruler and compasses only 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.
(i) Construct a ΔABC, in which BC = 6 cm, AB = 9 cm and ∠ABC = 60°.
(ii) Construct the locus of the vertices of the triangles with BC as base, which are equal in area to ΔABC.
(iii) Mark the point Q, in your construction, which would make ΔQBC equal in area to ΔABC, and isosceles.
(iv) Measure and record the length of CQ.
