Exercises 1) 2) 3)
The point P is always at a distance of 3cm from a fixed point A. !) A "
The locus of a point R which moves so that it is always at a distance of 1.5 cm from a fixed point C 5) $
Construct the locus of a point Z that moves such that it is always 3.7 cm from a fixed point
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The locus of a point R which moves so that it is always at a distance of 1.5cm from a fixed straight line #$ 7) '+ +,
% The point P is always at a distance of 2cm from fixed line $%
'raw a hori(ontal line "C) &cm lon*. Then construct the locus of a point that moves such that it is always 2.3cm from BC. 1)
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The locus of a point - which moves so that it is alwa.s equidistant from two fixed points ' an/ ,.
The locus of a point T which moves so that it is equidistant from points A and B
" A point 3 is movin* such that it is alwa.s at a distance of 1 cm from A"
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R 3 cm 2n the /ia*ram 5elow) construct the locus of a point A which moves so that it is equidistant from the points P and R
$ # The locus of a point 6 which moves so that it is equidistant from the straight lines DE and FE
8 The /ia*ram shows a trian*le 87 . Construct the locus of 9 such that it is alwa.s equidistant from 87 an/ 8
Com ination of two s!ills 13) A 1!) A & cm 5 cm " C :n the /ia*ram 5elow) A" an/ AC represent two roa/s. Ali;s house) % is e<ui/istant from the roa/s A" an/ AC an/ also e<ui/istant from the two en/s of the roa/ A". ar= the location of Ali;s " 7 cm C The /ia*ram shows a trian*le A"C.Construct the locus of a) a movin* point P that is e<ui/istant from line A" an/ "C 5) a movin* point - that is alwa.s 2cm from line "C 15)
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:n the /ia*ram C' is a strai*ht line of ! cm. 2n the same /ia*ram a) Construct the locus of point P which moves such that PC > 2.5 cm. 5) Construct the locus of point which moves that C- > '-
1&) :n the answer space shows a rectan*le P-R?. 9 an/ 3 are two movin* points in the /ia*ram a) 'raw the locus of 9 such that 9? > ?R 5) 'raw the locus of 3 such that it is e<ui/istant from -P an/ R? c) ar= with the s.m5ol the intersection of the locus 9 an/ locus 3 P ?
R 17) 2n the Cartesian plane 5elow) construct the locus of each of the followin* i) A point which moves so that it is alwa.s 2 units from the ori*in ii) A point which moves so that it is alwa.s e<ui/istant from @Aa@is an/ .Aa@is. iii) 'etermine the num5er of points of intersection of the a5ove loci. B & mar=s ) 10) a) :n /ia*ram) construct the locus of i) a point which is e<ui/istant from the points % an/ : ii) a point which is e<ui/istant from the lines %: :C. 5) Clearl. mar= the point 8 which is 5oth e<ui/istant from the points % an/ :) an/ e<ui/istant from the lines %: an/ :C. c) easure the /istance of 8 from C) *ivin* .our answer in cm. % :
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11) a) 2n 'ia*ram) /raw accuratel. the locus of i) a point that is e<ui/istant from P an/ R ii) a point that is e<ui/istant from P- an/ -R. 5) Drite /own the /istance) in cm) from R to the point which is 5oth e<ui/istant from P an/ R also e<ui/istant from P- an/ -R. P ?
24) 'ia*ram & shows an e<uilateral penta*on A"C'. a) D is a movin* point in the penta*on with A" >3cm. The locus of D is the perpen/icular 5isector of ", i) Consruct the locus of D on the /ia*ram. ii) 7a5el the intersection point of the locus of D an/ the strai*ht line ", as E3;. 5) 9 is a movin* point in the penta*on where 9, > 3cm. i) Construct the locus of 9 on the /ia*ram. ii) 7a5el the intersection point of the locus 9 an/ the strai*ht line ", as c) easure the /istance from 3 to 9 A " , C ' B 5 mar=s )
