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प्रश्न
State and draw the locus of a point equidistant from two given parallel lines.
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उत्तर

The locus of a point equidistant from two given parallel lines AB and CD is the line EF parallel to AB or CD exactly mid-way between AB and CD.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
- Construct a ΔABC, in which BC = 6 cm, AB = 9 cm and angle ABC = 60°.
- Construct the locus of all points inside triangle ABC, which are equidistant from B and C.
- Construct the locus of the vertices of the triangles with BC as base and which are equal in area to triangle ABC.
- Mark the point Q, in your construction, which would make ΔQBC equal in area to ΔABC, and isosceles.
- Measure and record the length of CQ.
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.
Construct an isosceles triangle ABC such that AB = 6 cm, BC = AC = 4 cm. Bisect ∠C internally and mark a point P on this bisector such that CP = 5 cm. Find the points Q and R which are 5 cm from P and also 5 cm from the line AB.
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.
Construct a triangle BCP given BC = 5 cm, BP = 4 cm and ∠PBC = 45°.
- Complete the rectangle ABCD such that:
- P is equidistant from AB and BC.
- P is equidistant from C and D.
- Measure and record the length of AB.
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 Δ PQR, s is a point on PR such that ∠ PQS = ∠ RQS . Prove thats is equidistant from PQ and QR.
In Δ ABC, B and Care fixed points. Find the locus of point A which moves such that the area of Δ ABC remains the same.
Draw and describe the lorus in the following cases:
The Iocus of the mid-points of all parallel chords of a circle.
How will you find a point equidistant from three given points A, B, C which are not in the same straight line?
