The locus of the point px- y satisfying the relation -x-32-y-12-x-32-y-12-6 isA- Line segmentB- CircleC- EllipseD- Straight line

The correct option is A Line segment Let A = (3, 1), B= ( 3, 1) PA + PB = 6 = AB ∴ Locus of P is line segment ...

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The locus of the point p(x,y) satisfying the relation $\sqrt{(x - 3)^{2} + (y - 1)^{2}} + \sqrt{(x + 3)^{2} + (y - 1)^{2}} = 6$ is

Straight line

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Circle

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Ellipse

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The locus of the point p(x,y) satisfying the relation $\sqrt{(x - 3)^{2} + (y - 1)^{2}} + \sqrt{(x + 3)^{2} + (y - 1)^{2}} = 6$ is

(- 1, 1)

x - y + 3 = 0

\frac{1}{2}

2 x - 3 y = 10, 2 x - 3 y = 4

2 x + 3 y = 1,

\frac{t x}{a} - \frac{y}{b} + t = 0, \frac{x}{a} + \frac{t y}{b} - 1 = 0

(t

a \neq b)

\frac{(x - 4)^{2}}{16} - \frac{(y - 3)^{2}}{9} = 1

x + y - 2 = 0

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