JEE Main 2012 — Straight Lines Question with Solution
JEE Main 2012 (26 May Online)
Question
The line parallel to -axis and passing through the point of intersection of lines and , where is
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Correct answer
Cbelow -axis at a distance from it
Step-by-step explanation
Given lines are
Since, required line is to -axis
We put in given equation, we get
This shows that the required line is below -axis at a distance of from it.
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