Chapter 10

Straight Lines

1. The lines p(p2 + 1)x – y + q = 0 and (p2 + 1)2x + 5. If A(2, –3) and B(–2, 1) are two vertices of a
(p2 + 1)y + 2q = 0 are perpendicular to a common triangle and third vertex moves on the line 2x + 3y
line for [AIEEE-2009] = 9, then the locus of the centroid of the triangle
(1) Exactly one value of p is: [AIEEE-2011]

(2) Exactly two values of p (1) 2x + 3y = 3 (2) 2x – 3y = 1

(3) x – y = 1 (4) 2x + 3y = 1
(3) More than two values of p
6. If the line 2x + y = k passes through the point
(4) No value of p
which divides the line segment joining the points
2. Three distinct points A, B and C are given in the (1, 1) and (2, 4) in the ratio 3 : 2, then k equals
2 - dimensional coordinate plane such that the [AIEEE-2012]
ratio of the distance of any one of them from the
(1) 5 (2) 6
point (1, 0) to the distance from the point (–1, 0)
(3) 11/5 (4) 29/5
1
is equal to . Then the circumcentre of the 7. A line is drawn through the point (1, 2) to meet the
3
triangle ABC is at the point [AIEEE-2009] coordinate axes at P and Q such that it form a
triangle OPQ where O is the origin. If the area of
the triangle OPQ is least, then the slope of the line
5  5 
(1)  , 0 (2)  , 0 PQ is [AIEEE-2012]
4 2
(1) –4 (2) –2
5  (3) –1/2 (4) –1/4
(3)  , 0 (4) (0, 0)
3
8. A ray of light along x  3 y  3 gets reflected
x y upon reaching x-axis, the equation of the reflected
3. The line L given by   1 passes through the ray is [JEE (Main)-2013]
5 b
point (13, 32). The line K is parallel to L and has
(1) y  x  3 (2) 3y  x  3
x y
the equation   1. Then the distance between
c 3 (3) y  3 x  3 (4) 3y  x  1
L and K is [AIEEE-2010]
9. The x-coordinate of the incentre of the triangle that
23 has the coordinates of mid points of its sides as
(1) (2) 17 (0, 1), (1, 1) and (1, 0) is [JEE (Main)-2013]
15
(1) 2  2 (2) 2 2
17 23
(3) (4)
15 17 (3) 1  2 (4) 1 2
4. The lines x + y = |a| and ax – y = 1 intersect each 10. Let PS be the median of the triangle with vertices
other in the first quadrant. Then the set of all P(2, 2), Q(6, –1) and R (7, 3). The equation of the
possible values of a is the interval [AIEEE-2011] line passing through (1, –1) and parallel to PS is
[JEE (Main)-2014]
(1) (–1, ) (2) (–1, 1]
(1) 4x + 7y + 3 = 0 (2) 2x – 9y – 11 = 0
(3) (0, ) (4) [1, )
(3) 4x – 7y – 11 = 0 (4) 2x + 9y + 7 = 0
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11. Let a, b, c and d be non-zero numbers. If the point 17. Consider the set of all lines px + qy + r = 0 such
of intersection of the lines 4ax + 2ay + c = 0 and that 3p + 2q + 4r = 0. Which one of the following
5bx + 2by + d = 0 lies in the fourth quadrant and statements is true? [JEE (Main)-2019]
is equidistant from the two axes then
(1) The lines are all parallel
[JEE (Main)-2014]
(2) The lines are not concurrent
(1) 3bc – 2ad = 0 (2) 3bc + 2ad = 0
(3) 2bc – 3ad = 0 (4) 2bc + 3ad = 0  3 1
(3) The lines are concurrent at the point  , 
12. The number of points, having both co-ordinates as 4 2
integers, that lie in the interior of the triangle with (4) Each line passes through the origin
vertices (0, 0), (0, 41) and (41, 0), is
[JEE (Main)-2015] 18. Let S be the set of all triangles in the xy-plane,
each having one vertex at the origin and the other
(1) 901 (2) 861 two vertices lie on coordinate axes with integral
(3) 820 (4) 780 coordinates. If each triangle in S has area 50 sq.
units, then the number of elements in the set S is:
13. Locus of the image of the point (2, 3) in the line
(2x – 3y + 4) + k(x – 2y + 3) = 0, k  R, is a [JEE (Main)-2019]
[JEE (Main)-2015] (1) 9 (2) 32
(1) Straight line parallel to x-axis (3) 36 (4) 18
(2) Straight line parallel to y-axis 19. Let the equations of two sides of a triangle be
3x – 2y + 6 = 0 and 4x + 5y – 20 = 0. If the
(3) Circle of radius 2
orthocentre of this triangle is at (1, 1), then the
(4) Circle of radius equation of its third side is [JEE (Main)-2019]
3
(1) 26x – 122y – 1675 = 0
14. Two sides of a rhombus are along the lines,
(2) 122y – 26x – 1675 = 0
x – y + 1 = 0 and 7x – y – 5 = 0. If its diagonals
intersect at (–1, –2), then which one of the (3) 122y + 26x + 1675 = 0
following is a vertex of this rhombus? (4) 26x + 61y + 1675 = 0
[JEE (Main)-2016]
20. If the line 3x + 4y – 24 = 0 intersects the x-axis
1 8 at the point A and the y-axis at the point B, then
(1) (–3, –8) (2)  3 , 3  the incentre of the triangle OAB, where O is the
 
origin is [JEE (Main)-2019]
 10 7  (1) (4, 3) (2) (3, 4)
(3)   ,   (4) (–3, –9)
 3 3 (3) (4, 4) (4) (2, 2)
15. Let k be an integer such that the triangle with 21. A point P moves on the line 2x – 3y + 4 = 0.
vertices (k, –3k), (5, k) and (–k, 2) has area If Q(1, 4) and R(3, –2) are fixed points, then the
28 sq. units. Then the orthocentre of this triangle locus of the centroid of PQR is a line
is at the point [JEE (Main)-2017] [JEE (Main)-2019]

 3  3 3
(1)  1,  (2)  1,   (1) Parallel to y-axis (2) With slope
4 4 2
2
 1  1 (3) With slope (4) Parallel to x-axis
(3)  2,  (4)  2,   3
 2 2
22. Two vertices of a triangle are (0, 2) and (4, 3). If its
16. A straight line through a fixed point (2, 3) intersects orthocentre is at the origin, then its third vertex lies
the coordinate axes at distinct points P and Q. If in which quadrant? [JEE (Main)-2019]
O is the origin and the rectangle OPRQ is (1) Fourth
completed, then the locus of R is
[JEE (Main)-2018] (2) Third

(1) 3x + 2y = 6 (2) 2x + 3y = xy (3) First

(3) 3x + 2y = xy (4) 3x + 2y = 6xy (4) Second

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23. The straight line x + 2y = 1 meets the coordinate 28. Suppose that the points (h, k), (1, 2) and (–3, 4)
axes at A and B. A circle is drawn through A, B lie on the line L1. If a line L2 passing through the
and the origin. Then the sum of perpendicular points (h, k) and (4, 3) is perpendicular to L1, then
distances from A and B on the tangent to the
k
circle at the origin is [JEE (Main)-2019] equals [JEE (Main)-2019]
h
5 5 1
(1) (2) (1) 3 (2) 
4 2 7

(3) 4 5 (4) 2 5 1
(3) 0 (4)
3
24. In a triangle, the sum of lengths of two sides is x
and the product of the lengths of the same two 29. Slope of a line passing through P(2, 3) and
sides is y. If x2 – c2 = y, where c is the length of intersecting the line, x + y = 7 at a distance of
the third side of the triangle, then the circumradius 4 units from P, is [JEE (Main)-2019]
of the triangle is [JEE (Main)-2019]
7 1 1 7
c 3 (1) (2)
(1) (2) y 7 1 1 7
3 2
5 1 1 5
c y (3) (4)
(3) (4) 5 1 1 5
3 3
30. A rectangle is inscribed in a circle with a diameter
25. If in a parallelogram ABDC, the coordinates of A, lying along the line 3y = x + 7. If the two adjacent
B and C are respectively (1, 2), (3, 4) and (2, 5), vertices of the rectangle are (–8, 5) and (6, 5), then
then the equation of the diagonal AD is the area of the rectangle (in sq. units) is
[JEE (Main)-2019] [JEE (Main)-2019]
(1) 5x + 3y – 11 = 0 (1) 56 (2) 84
(2) 3x + 5y – 13 = 0 (3) 72 (4) 98
(3) 3x – 5y + 7 = 0 31. If the two lines x + (a – 1)y = 1 and 2x + a2y = 1
(a  R – {0, 1}) are perpendicular, then the
(4) 5x – 3y + 1 = 0
distance of their point of intersection from the origin
26. If the straight line, 2x – 3y + 17 = 0 is is [JEE (Main)-2019]
perpendicular to the line passing through the points
(7, 17) and (15, ), then  equals 2 2
(1) (2)
[JEE (Main)-2019] 5 5

35 2 2
(1) – (2) –5 (3) (4)
3 5 5

35 32. Lines are drawn parallel to the line 4x – 3y + 2 = 0,

(3) 5 (4)
3 3
at a distance from the origin. Then which
27. A point on the straight line, 3x + 5y = 15 which 5
is equidistant from the coordinate axes will lie only one of the following points lies on any of these
in [JEE (Main)-2019] lines? [JEE (Main)-2019]

(1) 4th quadrant  1 1  1 1

(1)  ,   (2)  4, 3 
(2) 1st quadrant 4 3  
(3) 1st, 2nd and 4th quadrants
 1 2  1 2
(4) 1st and 2nd quadrants (3)   ,  (4)  4,  3 
 4 3  
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33. The equation y = sinx sin(x + 2) – sin2(x + 1) 39. Let two points be A(1, –1) and B(0, 2). If a point
represents a straight line lying in P(x, y) be such that the area of PAB = 5 sq. units
and it lies on the line, 3x + y – 4 = 0, then a
[JEE (Main)-2019]
value of  is [JEE (Main)-2020]
(1) Third and fourth quadrants only
(1) 3 (2) 4
(2) First, third and fourth quadrants
(3) 1 (4) –3
(3) First, second and fourth quadrants
40. Let C be the centroid of the triangle with vertices
(4) Second and third quadrants only (3, –1), (1, 3) and (2, 4). Let P be the point of
34. A plane which bisects the angle between the two intersection of the lines x + 3y – 1 = 0 and
given planes 2x – y + 2z – 4 = 0 and x + 2y + 2z 3x – y + 1 = 0. Then the line passing through the
– 2 = 0, passes through the point points C and P also passes through the point

[JEE (Main)-2019] [JEE (Main)-2020]

(1) (1, –4, 1) (2) (2, –4, 1) (1) (–9, – 6) (2) (–9, – 7)

(3) (1, 4, –1) (4) (2, 4, 1) (3) (9, 7) (4) (7, 6)

35. A triangle has a vertex at (1, 2) and the mid points 41. The set of all possible values of  in the interval (0,
of the two sides through it are (–1, 1) and (2, 3). ) for which the points (1, 2) and (sin, cos) lie
Then the centroid of this triangle is on the same side of the line x + y = 1 is

[JEE (Main)-2019] [JEE (Main)-2020]

1  1 5     3 
(1)  , 2  (2)  ,  (1)  0,  (2)  4, 4 
3  3 3  2  
1   7
(3)  , 1 (4)  1,     3 
3   3 (3)  0,  (4)  0, 4 
 4  
36. A straight line L at a distance of 4 units from the
origin makes positive intercepts on the coordinate 42. If a ABC has vertices A(–1, 7), B(–7, 1) and
axes and the perpendicular from the origin to this C(5, –5), then its orthocentre has coordinates
line makes an angle of 60° with the line x + y = 0. [JEE (Main)-2020]
Then an equation of the line L is
[JEE (Main)-2019]  3 3
(1) (–3, 3) (2)  5, 5 
 
(1)   
3 +1 x + 
3 +1 y =8 2
3 3
(2)  3 – 1 x +  3 + 1 y = 8 2 (3) (3, –3) (4)  5,  5 
 
(3) 3x + y = 8 43. A triangle ABC lying in the first quadrant has two
vertices as A(1, 2) and B(3, 1). If BAC = 90°, and
(4) x + 3 y = 8
ar(ABC)  5 5 sq. units, then the abscissa of
37. Two sides of a parallelogram are along the lines, the vertex C is [JEE (Main)-2020]
x + y = 3 and x – y + 3 = 0. If its diagonals
intersect at (2, 4) then one of its vertex is (1) 1  5 (2) 1 2 5
[JEE (Main)-2019]
(3) 2 5 – 1 (4) 2 5
(1) (2, 1) (2) (3, 5)
(3) (2, 6) (4) (3, 6) 44. If the perpendicular bisector of the line segment
joining the points P(1, 4) and Q(k, 3) has
38. The locus of the mid-points of the perpendiculars y-intercept equal to –4, then a value of k is
drawn from points on the line, x = 2y to the line
[JEE (Main)-2020]
x = y is [JEE (Main)-2020]
(1) 5x – 7y = 0 (2) 2x – 3y = 0 (1) 14 (2) 15
(3) 3x – 2y = 0 (4) 7x – 5y = 0 (3) –4 (4) –2

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45. A ray of light coming from the point 2, 2 3   is

50. The image of the point (3, 5) in the line x – y + 1
= 0, lies on : [JEE (Main)-2021]
incident at an angle 30° on the line x = 1 at the
(1) (x – 4)2 + (y + 2)2 = 16
point A. The ray gets reflected on the line x = 1
and meets x-axis at the point B. Then, the line AB (2) (x – 4)2 + (y – 4)2 = 8
passes through the point [JEE (Main)-2020] (3) (x – 2)2 + (y – 2)2 = 12
 1  (4) (x – 2)2 + (y – 4)2 = 4
(1)  3, –
 3
 (2)  3, – 3  51. The intersection of three lines x – y = 0,
x + 2y = 3 and 2x + y = 6 is a :
 3 [JEE (Main)-2021]
(3)  4, – 3  (4)  4,–


2  (1) None of the above (2) Isosceles triangle
(3) Right angled triangle (4) Equilateral triangle
46. Let L denote the line in the xy-plane with x and y
intercepts as 3 and 1 respectively. Then the image 52. Let A(–1, 1), B(3, 4) and C(2, 0) be given three points.
of the point (–1, –4) in this line is A line y = mx, m > 0, intersects lines AC and BC
at point P and Q respectively. Let A1 and A2 be the
[JEE (Main)-2020] areas of ABC and PQC respectively, such that A1
= 3A2, then the value of m is equal to :
 29 8   29 11 
(1)  ,  (2)  5 , 5 [JEE (Main)-2021]
 5 5  
(1) 2 (2) 3
 8 29   11 28 
(3)  ,  (4) 5, 5  4
5 5    (3) (4) 1
15

3  53. In a triangle PQR, the co-ordinates of the points P

47. Let A(1, 0), B(6, 2) and C  ,6  be the vertices of and Q are (–2, 4) and (4, –2) respectively. If the
2  equation of the perpendicular bisector of PR is
a triangle ABC. If P is a point inside the triangle 2x – y + 2 = 0, then the centre of the circumcircle
ABC such that the triangles APC, APB and BPC of the PQR is [JEE (Main)-2021]
have equal areas, then the length of the line (1) (–2, –2) (2) (0, 2)
 7 1 (3) (1, 4) (4) (–1, 0)
segment PQ, where Q is the point   ,   ,
 6 3 (2n  1)
is_________. [JEE (Main)-2020] 54. Let tan, tan and tan; , ,   , nN
2
be the slopes of three line segments OA, OB
1 and OC, respectively, where O is origin. If
48. If the line, 2x – y + 3 = 0 is at a distance and
5 circumcentre of ABC coincides with origin and its
orthocentre lies on y-axis, then the value of
2
from the lines 4x – 2y +  = 0 and  cos 3  cos3  cos3  
2
5
  is equal to ________.
6x – 3y +  = 0, respectively, then the sum of all  cos  cos  cos  
possible values of  and  is ______. [JEE (Main)-2021]
55. The equation of one of the straight lines which
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passes through the point (1, 3) and makes an angle
49. A man is walking on a straight line. The arithmetic
tan–1  2  with the straight line, y  1  3 2x is :
mean of the reciprocals of the intercepts of this line on
[JEE (Main)-2021]
1
the coordinate axes is . Three stones A, B and C
4 (1) 4 2x  5y   5  4 2   0
are placed at the points (1, 1), (2, 2) and (4, 4)
respectively. Then which of these stones is/are on (2) 4 2x  5y  4 2  0
the path of the man? [JEE (Main)-2021]
(3) 4 2x  5y  15  4 2   0
(1) C only (2) B only
(3) All the three (4) A only (4) 5 2x  4y  15  4 2   0

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56. The number of integral values of m so that the 62. If p and q are the lengths of the perpendiculars from
abscissa of point of intersection of lines 3x + 4y = 9 the origin on the lines, xcosec – ysec = kcot2
and y = mx + 1 is also an integer, is : and xsin + ycos = ksin2 respectively, then k2
[JEE (Main)-2021] is equal to : [JEE (Main)-2021]
(1) 0 (2) 3 (1) 2p2 + q2 (2) p2 + 4q2
(3) 1 (4) 2 (3) 4p2 + q2 (4) p2 + 2q2
57. Let the equation of the pair of lines, y = px and 63. Let A be the set of all points (, ) such that the
y = qx, can be written as (y – px)(y – qx) = 0. area of triangle formed by the points (5, 6), (3, 2)
Then the equation of the pair of the angle bisectors and (, ) is 12 square units. Then the least
of the lines x2 – 4xy – 5y2 = 0 is possible length of a line segment joining the origin
[JEE (Main)-2021] to a point in A, is [JEE (Main)-2021]

(1) x2 – 3xy + y2 = 0 (2) x2 + 3xy – y2 = 0 8 16

(1) (2)
(3) x2 – 3xy – y2 =0 (4) x2 + 4xy – y2 =0 5 5
58. Two sides of a parallelogram are along the lines
4x + 5y = 0 and 7x + 2y = 0. If the equation of one 4 12
(3) (4)
of the diagonals of the parallelogram is 5 5
11x + 7y = 9, then other diagonal passes through
the point [JEE (Main)-2021] 64. A man starts walking from the point P(–3, 4),
touches the x-axis at R, and then turns to reach
(1) (2, 2) (2) (2, 1) at the point Q(0, 2). The man is walking at a
(3) (1, 3) (4) (1, 2) constant speed. If the man reaches the point Q in
the minimum time, then 50(PR)2 + (RQ)2 is equal
59. Let ABC be a triangle with A(–3, 1) and ACB = , to ________. [JEE (Main)-2021]
 65. If a straight line passing through the point P(–3, 4)
0 . If the equation of the median through B
2 is such that its intercepted portion between the
is 2x + y – 3 = 0 and the equation of angle bisector coordinate axes is bisected at P, then its equation
of C is 7x – 4y – 1 = 0, then tan is equal to is [JEE (Main)-2021]
[JEE (Main)-2021] (1) 3x – 4y + 25 = 0 (2) 4x – 3y + 24 = 0
3 (3) x – y + 7 = 0 (4) 4x + 3y = 0
(1) 2 (2)
4
66. Let the area of the triangle with vertices A(1, ),
B(, 0) and C(0, ) be 4 sq. units. If the points
4 1
(3) (4) (, –), (–, ) and (2, ) are collinear, then  is
3 2
equal to [JEE (Main)-2022]
60. Let A be a fixed point (0, 6) and B be a moving
(1) 64 (2) –8
point (2t, 0). Let M be the mid-point of AB and the
perpendicular bisector of AB meets the y-axis at C. (3) –64 (4) 512
The locus of the mid-point P of MC is
67. Let R be the point (3, 7) and let P and Q be two
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points on the line x + y = 5 such that PQR is an
(1) 3x2 + 2y – 6 = 0 (2) 2x2 + 3y – 9 = 0 equilateral triangle, Then the area of PQR is
(3) 3x2 – 2y – 6 = 0 (4) 2x2 – 3y + 9 = 0 [JEE (Main)-2022]
61. Two circles each of radius 5 units touch each other
at the point (1, 2). If the equation of their common 25 25 3
(1) (2)
tangent is 4x + 3y = 10, and C 1 (,  ) 4 3 2
and C 2(, ), C 1  C 2 are their centres, then
|( + ) ( + )| is equal to _______. 25 25
(3) (4)
[JEE (Main)-2021] 3 2 3

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68. In an isosceles triangle ABC, the vertex A is 73. Let A(1, 1), B(–4, 3), C(–2, –5) be vertices of a triangle
(6, 1) and the equation of the base BC is ABC, P be a point on side BC, and 1 and 2 be the
2x + y = 4. Let the point B lie on the line areas of triangles APB and ABC, respectively. If
x + 3y = 7. If (, ) is the centroid of ABC, then 1 : 2 = 4 : 7, then the area enclosed by the lines
15( + ) is equal to [JEE (Main)-2022] AP, AC and the x-axis is [JEE (Main)-2022]

(1) 39 (2) 41 1 3
(1) (2)
(3) 51 (4) 63 4 4

69. Let a triangle be bounded by the lines L1 : 2x +

1
5y = 10; L2 : –4x + 3y = 12 and the line L3, which (3) (4) 1
passes through the point P(2, 3), intersects L2 at 2
A and L 1 at B. If the point P divides the line-
segment AB, internally in the ratio 1 : 3, then the 74. The equations of the sides AB, BC and CA of a
area of the triangle is equal to [JEE (Main)-2022] triangle ABC are 2x + y = 0, x + py = 39 and
x – y = 3 respectively and P(2, 3) is its circumcentre.
110 132 Then which of the following is NOT true?
(1) (2)
13 13
[JEE (Main)-2022]
142 151 (1) (AC)2 = 9p
(3) (4)
13 13
(2) (AC)2 + p2 = 136
70. The distance between the two points A and A (3) 32 < area(ABC) < 36
which lie on y = 2 such that both the line
segments AB and AB (where B is the point (4) 34 < area(ABC) < 38
 75. Let m1, m2 be the slopes of two adjacent sides
(2, 3)) subtend angle at the origin, is equal to
4 of a square of side a such that
[JEE (Main)-2022] a2  11a  3(m12  m22 ) = 220. If one vertex of the

48 square is (10(cos – sin), 10(sin + cos)),

(1) 10 (2)
5
where   0,   and the equation of one diagonal
 2
52
(3) (4) 3 is (cos  – sin  ) x  (sin   cos  )y  10 , then
5
4 4 2
72(sin   cos  )  a – 3a  13 is equal to
71. A line, with the slope greater than one, passes
through the point A(4, 3) and intersects the line [JEE (Main)-2022]
x – y – 2 = 0 at the point B. If the length of the line
(1) 119 (2) 128
29
segment AB is , then B also lies on the line
3 (3) 145 (4) 155
[JEE (Main)-2022]
 
76. Let A(, – 2), B(, 6) and C  , – 2  be vertices
(1) 2x + y = 9 (2) 3x – 2y = 7 4 

(3) x + 2y = 6 (4) 2x – 3y = 3
 
of a ABC. If  5,  is the circumcentre of ABC,
72. The equations of the sides AB, BC and CA of a  4
triangle ABC are 2x + y = 0, x + py = 15a and then which of the following is NOT correct about
x – y = 3 respectively. If its orthocentre is ABC. [JEE (Main)-2022]
1
(2, a ), –  a  2 , then p is equal to _______. (1) area is 24 (2) perimeter is 25
2
(3) circumradius is 5 (4) inradius is 2
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77. The distance of the origin from the centroid of the 79. Let the circumcentre of a triangle with vertices A(a,
triangle whose two sides have the equations
3), B(b, 5) and C(a, b), ab > 0 be P(1, 1). If the line
x – 2y + 1 = 0 and 2x – y – 1 = 0 and whose
AP intersects the line BC at the point Q(k1, k2),
7 7
orthocenter is  ,  is [JEE (Main)-2022] then k1 + k2 is equal to : [JEE (Main)-2022]
3 3
4
(1) 2 (2) 2 (A) 2 (B)
7

(3) 2 2 (4) 4
2
(C) (D) 4
7
78. Let the point P  ,   be at a unit distance from

each of the two lines L1 : 3 x  4 y  12  0, and 80. A ray of light passing through the point P(2, 3) reflects
on the x-axis at point A and the reflected ray passes
L2 : 8 x  6 y  11  0. If P lies below L and above
1 through the point Q(5, 4). Let R be the point that
L , then 100      is equal to divides the line segment AQ internally into the ratio
2
2 : 1. Let the co-ordinates of the foot of the
(1) –14 (2) 42 perpendicular M from R on the bisector of the angle
PAQ be (, ). Then, the value of 7 + 3 is equal to
(3) –22 (4) 14
___________. [JEE (Main)-2022]
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