Distance of a point from a line and coordinates of triangle centres - One Line Questions
1.
What are the coordinates of the centroid of a triangle with vertices (x₁, y₁), (x₂, y₂), and (x₃, y₃)? —
((x₁ + x₂ + x₃)/3, (y₁ + y₂ + y₃)/3)
2.
For a triangle with vertices A(0, 0), B(3, 0), and C(0, 4), find the coordinates of the orthocenter. —
(0, 0)
3.
Find the orthocenter of a triangle with vertices (0, 0), (a, 0), and (0, b). —
(0, 0)
4.
Find the circumcenter of the triangle with vertices A(1, 0), B(-1, 0), and C(0, √3). —
(0, 0)
5.
The orthocenter of the triangle with vertices (0, 0), (1, 0), and (0, 1) is: —
(0, 0)
6.
Find the incenter of the triangle with vertices (0, 0), (3, 0), and (0, 4). —
(1, 1)
7.
Find the circumcenter of the triangle with vertices A(0, 0), B(2, 0), and C(0, 2). —
(1, 1)
8.
For a triangle with vertices A(0, 0), B(3, 0), and C(0, 4), find the coordinates of the incenter. —
(2, 2)
9.
The coordinates of the vertices of a triangle are (3, 4), (5, -2), and (1, -6). Find the coordinates of the centroid. —
(3, -4/3)
10.
Find the centroid of the triangle with vertices A(1, 2), B(3, 4), and C(5, 6). —
(3, 4)
11.
For a triangle ABC, if A=(0,0), B=(3,0), C=(0,4), find the coordinates of its circumcenter. —
(3/2, 2)
12.
The coordinates of the vertices of a triangle are (1, 2), (3, 5), and (4, 1). Find the coordinates of its centroid. —
(8/3, 8/3)
13.
The circumcenter of a triangle with vertices (0, 0), (2a, 0), and (a, a√3) is: —
(a, a/√3)
14.
Find the orthocenter of a triangle with vertices A(0, 0), B(a, 0), and C(a/2, a√3/2). —
(a/2, a√3/6)
15.
Find the incenter of an equilateral triangle with vertices at (0, 0), (a, 0), and (a/2, a√3/2). —
(a/2, a√3/6)
16.
The circumcenter of a triangle with vertices (0, 0), (b, 0), and (0, c) is: —
(b/2, c/2)
17.
What is the formula for the distance of a point (x₁, y₁) from the line Ax + By + C = 0? —
|Ax₁ + By₁ + C| / √(A² + B²)
18.
The distance between two parallel lines Ax + By + C₁ = 0 and Ax + By + C₂ = 0 is given by: —
|C₁ - C₂| / √(A² + B²)
19.
If two lines are parallel, Ax + By + C₁ = 0 and Ax + By + C₂ = 0, what is the distance between them? —
|C₁ - C₂| / √(A² + B²)
20.
The distance of the point (a cosθ, a sinθ) from the line x cosθ + y sinθ - a = 0 is: —
0
21.
Find the distance of the point (2, -1) from the line 2x + 5y + 6 = 0. —
0/√29
22.
Find the distance of the point (3, 4) from the line 3x + 4y - 10 = 0. —
1
23.
The distance of the point (2, 3) from the line x/3 + y/4 = 1 is: —
12/5
24.
Find the distance between the parallel lines 3x + 4y - 5 = 0 and 3x + 4y + 10 = 0. —
15/5
25.
What is the distance of the point (1, -2) from the line 3x - 4y + 5 = 0? —
18/5
26.
What is the distance of the point P(2, 3) from the line y = 5? —
2
27.
The centroid of a triangle divides each median in the ratio: —
2:1
28.
Consider the line 5x - 12y + 26 = 0. Find the distance of the origin from this line. —
26/13
29.
What is the distance of the point P(2, 3) from the line x = -1? —
3
30.
Find the distance between the parallel lines y = 2x + 4 and y = 2x + 9. —
5/√5
31.
Find the distance of the point (6, 8) from the line 4x + 3y - 12 = 0. —
60/5
32.
If the distance of point P from the line √3x + 4y + 5 = 0 is 2, then P can be: —
A point such that |3√3 + 8 + 5| = 10
33.
If the centroid of a triangle with vertices (a, 1), (2, b), and (3, 4) is (2, 3), find a and b. —
a=1, b=4
34.
For a triangle ABC, the centroid G divides the median AD in the ratio: —
AG:GD = 2:1
35.
The incenter of a triangle is the intersection of: —
Angle bisectors
36.
The distance of the point (x, y) from the line Ax + By + C = 0 is proportional to: —
Ax + By + C
37.
In an equilateral triangle, which of the following points coincide? —
Centroid, Orthocenter, Circumcenter, Incenter
38.
The orthocenter, centroid, and circumcenter of a triangle are collinear. This line is known as the: —
Euler line
39.
What are the coordinates of the orthocenter of a triangle? —
Intersection of altitudes
40.
What are the coordinates of the incenter of a triangle? —
Intersection of angle bisectors
41.
What are the coordinates of the circumcenter of a triangle? —
Intersection of perpendicular bisectors
42.
If the distance of the point (1, k) from the line 3x + 4y - 12 = 0 is 3, find the value of k. —
k = 0 or k = -12/2
43.
If the distance of the point (k, 2) from the line 4x - 3y + 10 = 0 is 2 units, find the possible values of k. —
k = 2 or k = -8
44.
For a right-angled triangle, the circumcenter is the: —
Midpoint of the hypotenuse
45.
The line joining the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and is half the length of the third side. This is a property related to: —
Midpoint Theorem
46.
The circumcenter of a triangle is the intersection of: —
Perpendicular bisectors of the sides
47.
The orthocenter of an isosceles triangle lies on: —
The altitude to the base
48.
The distance of the point (x₁, y₁) from the line Ax + By + C = 0 is positive if: —
The point and the origin lie on opposite sides of the line
49.
The distance of a point from a line is zero if and only if: —
The point lies on the line
50.
The incenter of a triangle is equidistant from: —
The sides of the triangle