EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Distance between Two Points
Chapter : Coordinate Geometry
Grade : SSC Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
Which of the following is a point on the positive x-axis?
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    7
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    −
    1
    )
    ,
    6
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    ,
    0
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    0
    ,
    4
    )
  • (v)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    −
    8
    )
    )
Question 2
2.
Which of the following is a point on the negative x-axis?
  • (i)
    (
    8
    ,
    0
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    −
    2
    )
    ,
    9
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    0
    ,
    3
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    −
    7
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (v)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    −
    2
    )
    )
Question 3
3.
Which of the following is a point on the positive y-axis?
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    6
    )
    ,
    5
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    9
    ,
    0
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    −
    8
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    0
    ,
    8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    −
    4
    )
    )
Question 4
4.
Which of the following is a point on the negative y-axis?
  • (i)
    (
    0
    ,
    9
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    −
    3
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    −
    8
    )
    ,
    1
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1
    ,
    0
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    −
    2
    )
    ,
    0
    )
Question 5
5.
Which of the following is a point on the x-axis?
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    3
    )
    ,
    4
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    9
    ,
    1
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    0
    ,
    5
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    3
    ,
    0
    )
  • (v)
    (
    5
    ,
    (
    −
    4
    )
    )
Question 6
6.
Which of the following is a point on the y-axis?
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    8
    )
    ,
    4
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    3
    ,
    (
    −
    7
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    7
    ,
    8
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    0
    ,
    5
    )
  • (v)
    (
    3
    ,
    0
    )
Question 7
7.
The coordinates of a point which is 6 units away from x-axis and 2 units away from y-axis in the first quadrant is
  • (i)
    (
    2
    ,
    (
    −
    6
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    2
    ,
    6
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    6
    ,
    2
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    −
    2
    )
    ,
    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    −
    2
    )
    ,
    (
    −
    6
    )
    )
Question 8
8.
The coordinates of a point which is 6 units away from x-axis and 8 units away from y-axis in the second quadrant is
  • (i)
    (
    6
    ,
    (
    −
    8
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    8
    ,
    (
    −
    6
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    −
    8
    )
    ,
    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    −
    8
    )
    ,
    (
    −
    6
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    8
    ,
    6
    )
Question 9
9.
The coordinates of a point which is 3 units away from x-axis and 4 units away from y-axis in the third quadrant is
  • (i)
    (
    4
    ,
    (
    −
    3
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    −
    3
    )
    ,
    (
    −
    4
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    ,
    3
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    −
    4
    )
    ,
    (
    −
    3
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    −
    4
    )
    ,
    3
    )
Question 10
10.
The coordinates of a point which is 4 units away from x-axis and 4 units away from y-axis in the fourth quadrant is
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    4
    )
    ,
    (
    −
    4
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    ,
    4
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    −
    4
    )
    ,
    4
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    4
    ,
    (
    −
    4
    )
    )
Question 11
11.
    • Find the distance between the points
    • (
      (
      −
      3
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      3
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      −
      4
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      2
      )
      )
  • (i)
    4
    √


    2
  • (ii)

    √


    -1
  • (iii)
    2
  • (iv)

    √


    2
  • (v)

    √


    5
Question 12
12.
    • Find the perimeter of the triangle formed by the points
    • (
      (
      −
      3
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      7
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      6
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      2
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      4
      ,
      1
      )
  • (i)
    (

    √


    34
    +

    √


    111
    +

    √


    113
    )
  • (ii)
    (

    √


    34
    +

    √


    109
    +

    √


    113
    )
  • (iii)
    (

    √


    34
    +

    √


    109
    +
    4
    √


    113
    )
  • (iv)
    (

    √


    34
    +

    √


    106
    +

    √


    113
    )
  • (v)
    (

    √


    34
    +

    √


    109
    +
    113
    )
Question 13
13.
    • Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle formed by the points
    • (
      5
      ,
      (
      −
      7
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      8
      )
      ,
      2
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      −
      6
      )
      ,
      0
      )
  • (i)
      • 5
        4
        √


        10
      • ,
      • 2

        √


        2
      • ,

      • √


        170
  • (ii)
      • 5

        √


        10
      • ,
      • 2

        √


        2
      • ,

      • √


        172
  • (iii)
      • 5

        √


        10
      • ,
      • 2

        √


        2
      • ,

      • √


        170
  • (iv)
      • 5

        √


        10
      • ,
      • 4
      • ,

      • √


        170
Question 14
14.
    • The points
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      1
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      4
      ,
      (
      −
      2
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      3

      2
      +
      1

      2

      √


      3
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      3

      2
      +
      5

      2

      √


      3
      )
      )
    • represent
  • (i)
    isosceles triangle
  • (ii)
    equilateral triangle
  • (iii)
    right angled triangle
  • (iv)
    scalene triangle
Question 15
15.
    • The points
    • (
      (
      −
      5
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      1
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      2
      )
      ,
      2
      )
    • and
    • (
      1
      ,
      (
      −
      1
      )
      )
    • represent
  • (i)
    right angle triangle
  • (ii)
    equilateral triangle
  • (iii)
    collinear points
  • (iv)
    scalene triangle
  • (v)
    isosceles right angled triangle
Question 16
16.
    • The points
    • (
      (
      −
      6
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      5
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      1
      ,
      (
      −
      5
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      1
      ,
      (
      −
      2
      )
      )
    • represent
  • (i)
    isosceles right angled triangle
  • (ii)
    scalene triangle
  • (iii)
    collinear points
  • (iv)
    equilateral triangle
  • (v)
    right angle triangle
Question 17
17.
Distance of the point (2,8) from x-axis is
  • (i)
    10
  • (ii)
    (
    −
    6
    )
  • (iii)
    8
  • (iv)
    6
  • (v)
    2
Question 18
18.
Distance of the point (4,6) from y-axis is
  • (i)
    (
    −
    2
    )
  • (ii)
    2
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    10
  • (v)
    6
Question 19
19.
Distance of the given point from x-axis is
  • (i)
    6
  • (ii)
    0
  • (iii)
    -6
Question 20
20.
Distance of the given point from y-axis is
  • (i)
    2
  • (ii)
    8
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    6
Question 21
21.
A point lies on positive side of x-axis at a distance of 4 units from y-axis. What are the coordinates of the point?
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    4
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    −
    4
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    ,
    0
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    0
    ,
    4
    )
Question 22
22.
A point lies on negative side of x-axis at a distance of 3 units from y-axis. What are the coordinates of the point?
  • (i)
    (
    0
    ,
    3
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    −
    3
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    −
    3
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    3
    ,
    0
    )
Question 23
23.
A point lies on positive side of y-axis at a distance of 8 units from x-axis. What are the coordinates of the point?
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    8
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    0
    ,
    8
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    −
    8
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    8
    ,
    0
    )
Question 24
24.
A point lies on negative side of y-axis at a distance of 5 units from x-axis. What are the coordinates of the point?
  • (i)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    −
    5
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    5
    ,
    0
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    0
    ,
    5
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    −
    5
    )
    ,
    0
    )
Question 25
25.
    • Find the distance of the point
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      3
      )
      )
    • from origin
  • (i)
    4
    √


    10
  • (ii)

    √


    13
  • (iii)
    10
  • (iv)

    √


    10
  • (v)

    √


    8
Question 26
26.
    • A is a point on x-axis with abscissa
    • 4
    • and B is a point on y-axis
    • with ordinate
    • 6
    • .
    • Find the distance between A and B
  • (i)
    2
    4
    √


    13
  • (ii)
    2

    √


    16
  • (iii)
    2

    √


    13
  • (iv)
    26
  • (v)
    2

    √


    10
Question 27
27.
    • KM is the straight line of length

    • √


      34
    • units.
    • If K has the coordinates
    • (
      1
      ,
      (
      −
      1
      )
      )
    • and M has coordinates
    • (k,-6)
    • ,
    • find the possible values of k
  • (i)
    (
    6
    ,
    0
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    3
    ,
    (
    −
    1
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    5
    ,
    (
    −
    3
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2
    ,
    (
    −
    4
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    4
    ,
    (
    −
    2
    )
    )
Question 28
28.
    • Find the point on x-axis which is equidistant
    • from the points
    • (
      (
      −
      3
      )
      ,
      7
      )
    • and
    • (
      4
      ,
      (
      −
      6
      )
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    10

    7
    )
    ,
    1
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    11

    7
    ,
    2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    −
    17

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    −
    2
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    −
    3

    7
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (v)
    (
    4

    7
    ,
    (
    −
    1
    )
    )
Question 29
29.
    • Find the point on y-axis which is equidistant
    • from the points
    • (
      3
      ,
      7
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      2
      )
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    −
    1
    )
    ,
    71

    18
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    −
    2
    )
    ,
    17

    18
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1
    ,
    35

    18
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2
    ,
    89

    18
    )
  • (v)
    (
    0
    ,
    53

    18
    )
Question 30
30.
    • Find the points on x-axis,
    • which are at a distance of
    • 14
    • units
    • from the point
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      8
      )
      )
  • (i)
    • (
      (
      −
      3
      +
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      2
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      −
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      0
      )
  • (ii)
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      +
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      0
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      2
      −
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      1
      )
  • (iii)
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      +
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      0
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      −
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      0
      )
  • (iv)
    • (
      (
      1
      +
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      −
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      0
      )
  • (v)
    • (
      2

      √


      33
      ,
      (
      −
      1
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      −
      2

      √


      33
      )
      ,
      0
      )
Question 31
31.
    • Find the points on y-axis,
    • which are at a distance of
    • 13
    • units
    • from the point
    • (
      (
      −
      8
      )
      ,
      2
      )
  • (i)
    • (
      2
      ,
      (
      4
      +

      √


      105
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      2
      −

      √


      105
      )
      )
  • (ii)
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      2
      +

      √


      105
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      −
      1
      )
      ,
      (
      3
      −

      √


      105
      )
      )
  • (iii)
    • (
      (
      −
      2
      )
      ,

      √


      105
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      2
      −

      √


      105
      )
      )
  • (iv)
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      2
      +

      √


      105
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      2
      −

      √


      105
      )
      )
  • (v)
    • (
      1
      ,
      (
      1
      +

      √


      105
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      2
      −

      √


      105
      )
      )
Question 32
32.
    • Find the lengths of the medians of a triangle whose vertices are
    • (
      1
      ,
      8
      )
    • ,
    • (
      8
      ,
      5
      )
    • and
    • (
      2
      ,
      7
      )
  • (i)

      • √


        10
      • ,
      • 1

        2

        √


        2
      • ,
      • 1

        2

        √


        58
  • (ii)
      • 2

        √


        5
      • ,
      • 1

        2

        √


        194
      • ,
      • 1

        2

        √


        26
  • (iii)
      • 1

        2

        √


        58
      • ,

      • √


        10
      • ,

      • √


        10
Question 33
33.
    • If point P
    • (x,7)
    • is equidistant from the points
    • (
      (
      −
      4
      )
      ,
      (
      −
      2
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      7
      ,
      7
      )
    • , find x
  • (i)
    (
    -26

    11
    )
  • (ii)
    -2
  • (iii)
    (
    -20

    9
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -24

    11
    )
  • (v)
    (
    -28

    13
    )
Question 34
34.
    • If point P
    • (
      97

      6
      ,
      3
      )
    • is equidistant from the points
    • (a,-8)
    • and
    • (
      (
      −
      4
      )
      ,
      6
      )
    • , find a
  • (i)
    1
  • (ii)
    0
  • (iii)
    -3
  • (iv)
    -2
  • (v)
    -1
Question 35
35.
    • Find the relation between x and y such that the point P
    • (
      x
      ,
      y
      )
    • is equidistant from points
    • (
      3
      ,
      3
      )
    • and
    • (
      8
      ,
      (
      −
      1
      )
      )
  • (i)
    (
    3
    x
    −
    2
    y
    −
    3
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    −
    11
    x
    +
    8
    y
    +
    47
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    −
    10
    x
    +
    8
    y
    +
    47
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    −
    10
    x
    +
    10
    y
    +
    47
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    3
    x
    −
    4
    y
    −
    3
    )
    =
    0
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (iii)
  •  2) (iv)
  •  3) (iv)
  •  4) (ii)
  •  5) (iv)
  •  6) (iv)
  •  7) (ii)
  •  8) (iii)
  •  9) (iv)
  •  10) (iv)
  •  11) (iv)
  •  12) (ii)
  •  13) (iii)
  •  14) (ii)
  •  15) (v)
  •  16) (v)
  •  17) (iii)
  •  18) (iii)
  •  19) (ii)
  •  20) (iii)
  •  21) (iii)
  •  22) (iii)
  •  23) (ii)
  •  24) (i)
  •  25) (iv)
  •  26) (iii)
  •  27) (v)
  •  28) (iv)
  •  29) (v)
  •  30) (iii)
  •  31) (iv)
  •  32) (ii)
  •  33) (iv)
  •  34) (v)
  •  35) (iii)