EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Distance and Section Formulae
Grade : ICSE Grade X
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • The points B
    • (
      (
      1
      )
      ,
      10
      )
    • and D
    • (
      (
      9
      )
      ,
      10
      )
    • are the opposite vertices
    • of a square ABCD. Find the other two vertices
  • (i)
    • (
      (
      4
      )
      ,
      5
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      5
      )
      ,
      14
      )
  • (ii)
    • (
      (
      3
      )
      ,
      8
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      5
      )
      ,
      14
      )
  • (iii)
    • (
      (
      5
      )
      ,
      6
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      5
      )
      ,
      14
      )
  • (iv)
    • (
      (
      5
      )
      ,
      6
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      15
      )
  • (v)
    • (
      (
      7
      )
      ,
      4
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      5
      )
      ,
      14
      )
Question 2
2.
    • If point P
    • (
      3

      2
      ,
      0
      )
    • bisects A
    • (
      5
      ,
      (
      8
      )
      )
    • and B
    • (
      x
      ,
      y
      )
    • , find
    • (
      x
      ,
      y
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    3
    )
    ,
    9
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    1
    )
    ,
    7
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    2
    )
    ,
    8
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    4
    )
    ,
    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    0
    ,
    10
    )
Question 3
3.
    • In what ratio is the join of
    • (
      (
      3
      )
      ,
      (
      9
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      3
      )
    • divided by the line
    • (
      y
      7
      )
      =
      0
    • ?
  • (i)
    2
    :
    8
  • (ii)
    2
    :
    10
  • (iii)
    1
    :
    10
  • (iv)
    2
    :
    12
  • (v)
    3
    :
    10
Question 4
4.
    • If point P
    • (x,3)
    • is equidistant from the points
    • (
      8
      ,
      3
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      1
      )
      ,
      2
      )
    • , find x
  • (i)
    29

    9
  • (ii)
    25

    7
  • (iii)
    31

    9
  • (iv)
    37

    11
  • (v)
    11

    3
Question 5
5.
    • Find the coordinates of the circumcentre of the triangle
    • whose vertices are
    • (
      5
      ,
      (
      5
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      7
      )
      ,
      4
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      3
      )
      ,
      6
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    11

    4
    )
    ,
    (
    1

    2
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    4
    ,
    1

    2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    3

    4
    )
    ,
    (
    5

    2
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    15

    4
    )
    ,
    (
    7

    2
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    7

    4
    )
    ,
    (
    3

    2
    )
    )
Question 6
6.
    • If the point
    • (
      1

      3
      ,
      34

      9
      )
    • divides the join of points
    • (
      1
      ,
      4
      )
    • and
    • (
      x
      ,
      y
      )
    • in the ratio
    • 1
      :
      8
    • , find
    • (
      x
      ,
      y
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    7
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    5
    )
    ,
    2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    4
    )
    ,
    1
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    6
    )
    ,
    3
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    3
    )
    ,
    4
    )
Question 7
7.
    • Find the circumradius of the triangle whose vertices are
    • (
      (
      2
      )
      ,
      (
      1
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      6
      ,
      (
      5
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      5
      )
      ,
      4
      )
  • (i)
    1

    7



    8582
  • (ii)
    1

    7



    8585
  • (iii)
    8585

    7
  • (iv)
    1

    7
    4


    8585
  • (v)
    1

    7



    8588
Question 8
8.
    • If point P
    • (
      (
      49

      4
      )
      ,
      6
      )
    • is equidistant from the points
    • (a,7)
    • and
    • (
      1
      ,
      (
      8
      )
      )
    • , find a
  • (i)
    7
  • (ii)
    5
  • (iii)
    6
  • (iv)
    8
  • (v)
    9
Question 9
9.
Distance of the given point from x-axis is
  • (i)
    2
  • (ii)
    48
  • (iii)
    6
  • (iv)
    8
  • (v)
    14
Question 10
10.
    • Find the area of the triangle
    • formed by the points
    • (
      7
      ,
      (
      1
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      2
      )
      ,
      (
      2
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      4
      )
      ,
      1
      )
  • (i)
    57

    4
  • (ii)
    27

    2
  • (iii)
    29

    2
  • (iv)
    31

    2
  • (v)
    15
Question 11
11.
    • Find the value of k such that the points
    • (
      (
      4
      )
      ,
      (
      6
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      5

      3
      )
      ,
      8

      15
      )
    • and
    • (1,k)
    • are collinear
  • (i)
    5
  • (ii)
    8
  • (iii)
    11
  • (iv)
    9
  • (v)
    7
Question 12
12.
    • Find the value of k such that the points
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      3
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      42

      13
      )
      ,
      51

      13
      )
    • and
    • (k,7)
    • are collinear
  • (i)
    7
  • (ii)
    6
  • (iii)
    4
  • (iv)
    5
  • (v)
    8
Question 13
13.
    • Find the centre of the circle passing through
    • the points
    • (
      (
      4
      )
      ,
      1
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      5
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      8
      )
      ,
      3
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    20

    3
    )
    ,
    11

    3
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    23

    3
    )
    ,
    2

    3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    14

    3
    )
    ,
    5

    3
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    17

    3
    )
    ,
    8

    3
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    11

    3
    )
    ,
    14

    3
    )
Question 14
14.
    • Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle formed by the points
    • (
      4
      ,
      1
      )
    • ,
    • (
      3
      ,
      1
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      4
      )
      ,
      7
      )
  • (i)
      • 1
      • ,



      • 85
      • ,
      • 12
  • (ii)
      • 2
      • ,



      • 85
      • ,
      • 10
  • (iii)
      • 1
      • ,
      • 85
      • ,
      • 10
  • (iv)
      • 1
      • ,



      • 85
      • ,
      • 10
Question 15
15.
    • KM is the straight line of length



    • 241
    • units.
    • If K has the coordinates
    • (
      (
      8
      )
      ,
      4
      )
    • and M has coordinates
    • (k,8)
    • ,
    • find the possible values of k
  • (i)
    (
    5
    ,
    (
    25
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    6
    ,
    (
    22
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    9
    ,
    (
    21
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    8
    ,
    (
    24
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    7
    ,
    (
    23
    )
    )
Question 16
16.
    • Find the coordinates of the vertices of the triangle,
    • the mid points of whose sides are
    • (
      (
      3

      2
      )
      ,
      1
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      1
      )
      ,
      4
      )
    • and
    • (
      11

      2
      ,
      (
      2
      )
      )
  • (i)
    • (
      5
      ,
      (
      5
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      8
      )
      ,
      7
      )
    • ,
    • (
      7
      ,
      0
      )
  • (ii)
    • (
      4
      ,
      (
      4
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      8
      )
      ,
      7
      )
    • ,
    • (
      6
      ,
      1
      )
  • (iii)
    • (
      5
      ,
      (
      5
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      9
      )
    • ,
    • (
      6
      ,
      1
      )
  • (iv)
    • (
      5
      ,
      (
      5
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      8
      )
      ,
      7
      )
    • ,
    • (
      6
      ,
      1
      )
  • (v)
    • (
      5
      ,
      (
      5
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      8
      )
      ,
      7
      )
    • ,
    • (
      4
      ,
      (
      1
      )
      )
Question 17
17.
    • A is a point on x-axis with abscissa
    • 7
    • and B is a point on y-axis
    • with ordinate
    • 0
    • .
    • Find the distance between A and B
  • (i)
    10
  • (ii)
    4
  • (iii)
    6
  • (iv)
    8
  • (v)
    7
Question 18
18.
    • Find the point that bisects
    • (
      4
      ,
      (
      7
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      1
      )
      ,
      (
      5
      )
      )
  • (i)
    (
    3

    2
    ,
    (
    6
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    7

    2
    ,
    (
    4
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    5

    2
    ,
    (
    7
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    2
    ,
    (
    5
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    1

    2
    )
    ,
    (
    8
    )
    )
Question 19
19.
    • Find the relation between x and y if the points
    • (
      x
      ,
      y
      )
    • ,
    • (
      4
      ,
      8
      )
    • and
    • (
      7
      ,
      (
      7
      )
      )
    • are collinear
  • (i)
    (
    15
    x
    3
    y
    +
    84
    )
    =
    0
  • (ii)
    (
    13
    x
    5
    y
    +
    14
    )
    =
    0
  • (iii)
    (
    6
    y
    48
    )
    =
    0
  • (iv)
    (
    15
    x
    +
    9
    y
    42
    )
    =
    0
  • (v)
    (
    2
    x
    +
    4
    y
    +
    14
    )
    =
    0
Question 20
20.
    • Find the points on y-axis,
    • which are at a distance of
    • 9
    • units
    • from the point
    • (
      2
      ,
      (
      6
      )
      )
  • (i)
    • (
      2
      ,
      (
      4
      +



      77
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      6



      77
      )
      )
  • (ii)
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      6
      +



      77
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      1
      )
      ,
      (
      5



      77
      )
      )
  • (iii)
    • (
      (
      2
      )
      ,
      (
      8
      +



      77
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      6



      77
      )
      )
  • (iv)
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      6
      +



      77
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      6



      77
      )
      )
  • (v)
    • (
      1
      ,
      (
      7
      +



      77
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      6



      77
      )
      )
Question 21
21.
A point lies on negative side of y-axis at a distance of 1 units from x-axis. What are the coordinates of the point?
  • (i)
    (
    (
    1
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1
    ,
    0
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    1
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    0
    ,
    1
    )
Question 22
22.
    • The points
    • (
      (
      1
      )
      ,
      (
      1
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      6
      ,
      (
      1
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      6
      ,
      4
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      1
      )
      ,
      4
      )
    • represents
  • (i)
    parallelogram
  • (ii)
    square
  • (iii)
    rectangle
  • (iv)
    trapezium
  • (v)
    rhombus
Question 23
23.
    • Find the coordinates of the midpoints of the sides of the quadrilateral
    • formed by
    • (
      (
      5
      )
      ,
      4
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      2
      )
      ,
      9
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      7
      )
      ,
      10
      )
    • and
    • (
      (
      7
      )
      ,
      7
      )
  • (i)
    • (
      (
      3

      2
      )
      ,
      17

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      9

      2
      )
      ,
      19

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      7
      )
      ,
      17

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      11

      2
      )
  • (ii)
    • (
      (
      7

      2
      )
      ,
      13

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      9

      2
      )
      ,
      19

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      9
      )
      ,
      13

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      11

      2
      )
  • (iii)
    • (
      (
      7

      2
      )
      ,
      13

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      9

      2
      )
      ,
      19

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      15

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      11

      2
      )
  • (iv)
    • (
      (
      7

      2
      )
      ,
      13

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      9

      2
      )
      ,
      19

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      7
      )
      ,
      17

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      6
      )
      ,
      11

      2
      )
  • (v)
    • (
      (
      7

      2
      )
      ,
      13

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      9

      2
      )
      ,
      19

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      7
      )
      ,
      17

      2
      )
    • ,
    • (
      (
      7
      )
      ,
      13

      2
      )
Question 24
24.
    • The points
    • (
      (
      3
      )
      ,
      (
      6
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      3
      )
      )
    • ,
    • (
      3
      ,
      (
      6
      )
      )
    • and
    • (
      0
      ,
      (
      9
      )
      )
    •  
    • represent
  • (i)
    parallelogram
  • (ii)
    rhombus
  • (iii)
    trapezium
  • (iv)
    square
  • (v)
    rectangle
Question 25
25.
Distance of the point (4,8) from x-axis is
  • (i)
    4
  • (ii)
    8
  • (iii)
    (
    4
    )
  • (iv)
    12
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (iii)
  •  2) (iii)
  •  3) (ii)
  •  4) (iii)
  •  5) (v)
  •  6) (ii)
  •  7) (ii)
  •  8) (i)
  •  9) (iv)
  •  10) (iii)
  •  11) (ii)
  •  12) (ii)
  •  13) (iv)
  •  14) (iv)
  •  15) (v)
  •  16) (iv)
  •  17) (v)
  •  18) (i)
  •  19) (i)
  •  20) (iv)
  •  21) (iii)
  •  22) (iii)
  •  23) (iv)
  •  24) (iv)
  •  25) (ii)