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प्रश्न
State and draw the locus of a swimmer maintaining the same distance from a lighthouse.
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उत्तर

Proof: The locus of the swimmer will be a circle with light house as the centre and the same distance between the light house and the swimmer as radius.
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.
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- 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.
State the locus of a point in a rhombus ABCD, which is equidistant
- from AB and AD;
- from the vertices A and C.
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The locus of points inside a circle and equidistant from two fixed points on the circle.
Describe completely the locus of a point in the following case:
Centre of a circle of varying radius and touching the two arms of ∠ ABC.
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.
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(a) AECB, (b) ABD, (c) ABE.
Use ruler and compasses only for the following questions:
Construct triangle BCP, when CB = 5 cm, BP = 4 cm, ∠PBC = 45°.
Complete the rectangle ABCD such that :
(i) P is equidistant from AB and BC and
(ii) P is equidistant from C and D. Measure and write down the length of AB.
Given ∠BAC (Fig), determine the locus of a point which lies in the interior of ∠BAC and equidistant from two lines AB and AC.
