Question

A straight line L is perpendicular to the line 5x - y = 1. The area of the triangle formed by the line L and the coordinate axes is 5. Find teh equation of the line L. Multiple answers may be correct

• A. $x+5y-5\sqrt{2}=0$
• B. $x+5y+5\sqrt{2}=0$
• C. $5x+y-5\sqrt{2}=0$
• D. $5x+y+5\sqrt{2}=0$

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B)

The correct options are
A $x+5y-5\sqrt{2}=0$
B $x+5y+5\sqrt{2}=0$