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Standard X
Mathematics
Distance between Two Points on the Same Coordinate Axes
If Px, y is...
Question
If
P
(
x
,
y
)
is equaidistant from
A
(
6
,
2
)
and
B
(
−
2
,
6
)
then prove that
y
=
2
x
.
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Solution
Let
(
x
,
y
)
be equidistant point
∴
√
(
x
−
6
)
2
+
(
y
−
2
)
2
=
√
(
x
+
2
)
2
+
(
y
−
6
)
2
∴
(
x
−
6
)
2
+
(
y
−
2
)
2
=
(
x
+
2
)
2
+
(
y
−
6
)
2
∴
x
2
−
12
x
+
36
+
y
2
−
4
g
+
4
=
x
2
−
4
x
+
4
+
y
2
−
12
y
+
36
∴
40
−
12
x
−
4
g
=
40
+
4
x
−
12
y
∴
8
g
=
16
x
y
=
2
x
y
=
2
x
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