Line Equation and Parametric Representation

The question asks to determine, identify, or convert between forms of a line's equation (slope-intercept, parametric, general form) or to find a line satisfying given conditions.

jee-main 2021 Q68 View
The number of integral values of $m$ so that the abscissa of point of intersection of lines $3 x + 4 y = 9$ and $y = m x + 1$ is also an integer, is:
(1) 1
(2) 2
(3) 3
(4) 0
jee-main 2022 Q64 View
A line, with the slope greater than one, passes through the point $A(4,3)$ and intersects the line $x - y - 2 = 0$ at the point $B$. If the length of the line segment $AB$ is $\frac { \sqrt { 29 } } { 3 }$, then $B$ also lies on the line
(1) $2x + y = 9$
(2) $3x - 2y = 7$
(3) $x + 2y = 6$
(4) $2x - 3y = 3$
jee-main 2024 Q64 View
A line passing through the point $A ( 9,0 )$ makes an angle of $30 ^ { \circ }$ with the positive direction of $x$-axis. If this line is rotated about $A$ through an angle of $15 ^ { \circ }$ in the clockwise direction, then its equation in the new position is
(1) $\frac { y } { \sqrt { 3 } - 2 } + x = 9$
(2) $\frac { x } { \sqrt { 3 } - 2 } + y = 9$
(3) $\frac { x } { \sqrt { 3 } + 2 } + y = 9$
(4) $\frac { y } { \sqrt { 3 } + 2 } + x = 9$
jee-main 2024 Q65 View
The equations of two sides AB and AC of a triangle ABC are $4 x + y = 14$ and $3 x - 2 y = 5$, respectively. The point $\left( 2 , - \frac { 4 } { 3 } \right)$ divides the third side BC internally in the ratio $2 : 1$. the equation of the side BC is
(1) $x + 3 y + 2 = 0$
(2) $x - 6 y - 10 = 0$
(3) $x - 3 y - 6 = 0$
(4) $x + 6 y + 6 = 0$
jee-main 2025 Q66 View
Q66. The vertices of a triangle are $\mathrm { A } ( - 1,3 ) , \mathrm { B } ( - 2,2 )$ and $\mathrm { C } ( 3 , - 1 )$. A new triangle is formed by shifting the sides of the triangle by one unit inwards. Then the equation of the side of the new triangle nearest to origin is :
(1) $x + y + ( 2 - \sqrt { 2 } ) = 0$
(2) $- x + y - ( 2 - \sqrt { 2 } ) = 0$
(3) $x + y - ( 2 - \sqrt { 2 } ) = 0$
(4) $x - y - ( 2 + \sqrt { 2 } ) = 0$
jee-main 2025 Q64 View
Q64. Let a variable line of slope $m > 0$ passing through the point $( 4 , - 9 )$ intersect the coordinate axes at the points $A$ and $B$. The minimum value of the sum of the distances of $A$ and $B$ from the origin is
(1) 30
(2) 25
(3) 15
(4) 10
mat 1996 Q3 View
3. (a) Write down the equation of the straight line through the point $( 1,2 )$ with slope - 1 .
(b) Let $l$ be a line with equation
$$y = ( 2 - a ) + a x$$
where $a$ is a constant. Show that, for any $a$, the line passes through the point $( 1,2 )$. Find the equation of the line perpendicular to this line which also passes through the point $( 1,2 )$.
(c) Find the equations of the lines which pass through the point $( 1,2 )$ and have perpendicular distance 1 from the origin.
taiwan-gsat 2007 Q2 View
2. How many positive integers $n$ are there such that the line passing through points $A(-n, 0)$ and $B(0, 2)$ on the coordinate plane also passes through point $P(7, k)$, where $k$ is a positive integer?
(1) 2
(2) 4
(3) 6
(4) 8
(5) Infinitely many
taiwan-gsat 2023 Q10 5 marks View
Consider the line $L: 5y + (2k-4)x - 10k = 0$ on the coordinate plane (where $k$ is a real number), and the rectangle $OABC$ with vertices at $O(0,0)$, $A(10,0)$, $B(10,6)$, $C(0,6)$. Let $L$ intersect the line $OC$ and the line $AB$ at points $D$ and $E$ respectively. Select the correct options.
(1) When $k = 4$, the line $L$ passes through point $A$
(2) If the line $L$ passes through point $C$, then the slope of $L$ is $-\frac{5}{2}$
(3) If point $D$ is on the line segment $\overline{OC}$, then $0 \leq k \leq 3$
(4) If $k = \frac{1}{2}$, then the line segment $\overline{DE}$ is inside the rectangle $OABC$ (including the boundary)
(5) If the line segment $\overline{DE}$ is inside the rectangle $OABC$ (including the boundary), then the slope of $L$ could be $\frac{3}{10}$
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3. The perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining the points $( 2 , - 6 )$ and $( 5,4 )$ cuts the $x$-axis at the point with $x$-coordinate
A $\frac { 1 } { 20 }$
B $\frac { 1 } { 6 }$
C $\frac { 1 } { 3 }$
D $\frac { 19 } { 5 }$
E $\frac { 41 } { 6 }$
turkey-yks 2010 Q39 View
In the Cartesian coordinate plane, the perpendicular drawn from point $A ( 1,0 )$ to the line $\mathbf { y } + \mathbf { 2 x } - \mathbf { 1 } = \mathbf { 0 }$ intersects the Y-axis at which point?
A) $\frac { - 1 } { 2 }$
B) $\frac { - 1 } { 3 }$
C) $\frac { - 1 } { 4 }$
D) $\frac { - 1 } { 5 }$
E) $\frac { - 1 } { 6 }$
turkey-yks 2016 Q40 View
In the rectangular coordinate plane, the line $y = \frac { x } { 7 }$ intersects the lines $x = 2$ and $x = 9$ at points $P$ and $R$ respectively.
Accordingly, what is the length $| \mathrm { PR } |$ in units?
A) $5 \sqrt { 2 }$
B) $6 \sqrt { 2 }$
C) $4 \sqrt { 10 }$
D) 8
E) 9
turkey-yks 2018 Q33 View
The square shown in the figure in the Cartesian coordinate plane is divided into two regions of equal area by a line with slope $\frac { - 1 } { 4 }$.
If this line intersects the x-axis at point $(a, 0)$, what is a?
A) 12 B) 14 C) 16 D) 18 E) 20
turkey-yks 2019 Q38 View
Emre marks a point on the x-axis of the Cartesian coordinate plane in a mathematics class activity. Then, by decreasing the x-coordinate of this marked point by 1 unit and increasing the y-coordinate by 3 units, he obtains a second point, and when he applies the same operation to the second point, he obtains a third point on the y-axis.
What is the sum of the coordinates of the fourth point that Emre will obtain by applying the same operation to the third point?
A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
E) 8
turkey-yks 2020 Q38 View
In the rectangular coordinate plane, it is known that a line $d$ passes through point $A(-4, 1)$ and is perpendicular to the line $2x - y = 5$. If the point where line $d$ intersects the x-axis is $(a, 0)$ and the point where it intersects the y-axis is $(0, b)$, what is the sum $a + b$?
A) -3
B) -1
C) 0
D) 1
E) 3
turkey-yks 2021 Q33 View
In the rectangular coordinate plane, points A and B lie on the line $y = x + 2$, and the distance between them is 3 units.
Given that the coordinates of the midpoint of segment [AB] are $( -1, 1 )$, in which regions of the analytic plane are points A and B located?
A) Both in region II
B) Both in region III
C) One in region I, the other in region II
D) One in region I, the other in region III
E) One in region II, the other in region III
turkey-yks 2025 Q38 View
In the rectangular coordinate plane, when point $A$ is translated 15 units in the negative direction along the $x$-axis, the resulting point lies on the line $d: 4x - 3y + 24 = 0$.
Accordingly, if point $A$ is translated how many units in the positive direction along the $y$-axis, the resulting point will lie on line $d$?
A) 9 B) 12 C) 16 D) 20 E) 25