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Worksheet Class – X Coordinate Geometry

1. The points A(0, –2), B(3, 1), C(0, 4) and D(–3, 1) are the vertices of a
(a) Parallelogram (b) rectangle (c) square (d) rhombus
2. Two vertices of  ABC are A (–1, 4) and B (5, 2) and its centroid is G (0, –3). The coordinate
of C is__.
3. Y–axis divides the join of P (–4, 2) and Q (8, 3) in the ratio _____.
4. What point on x – axis is equidistant from the points A (7, 6) and B (–3, 4)?
5. The fourth vertex of the rectangle whose three vertices taken in order are (4, 1), (7, 4), (13,
–2) is _____.
6. If four vertices of a parallelogram taken in order are (–3, –1), (a, b), (3, 3) and (4, 3). Then
a: b = ___.
7. Line formed by joining (- 1, 1) and (5, 7) is divided by a line x + y = 4 in the ratio of _____.
8. Find a point on the y-axis which is equidistant from the points A (5, – 2) and B (– 3, 2).
9. Show that the points A (–4, –1), B (–2, –4), C (4, 0) and D (2, 3) are vertices of a rectangle.
Also find its area.
10. Find the coordinates of the centre of a circle passing through the points A (2, 1), B (5, –8)
and C (2, –9). Also find the radius of this circle.
11. If the points A (6, 1), B (8, 2), C (9, 4) and D (p, 3) are the vertices of a parallelogram, taken
in order, find the value of p.
12. Find a relation between x and y such that the point (x, y) is equidistant from the points (7,
1) and (3, 5).
13. If A, B and P are the points (–4, 3), (0, –2) and (  ,  ) respectively and P is equidistant from
A and B, show that 8  - 10  + 21 = 0.
14. The coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment joining the points A (2p + 1, 4) and B
(5, q–1) are (2p, q). Find the value of p and q.
15. Find the coordinates of the points of trisection of the line segment joining the points (4, –1)
and (–2, –3)
16. Find the ratio in which the y-axis divides the line segment joining the points (5, – 6) and (–
1, – 4). Also find the point of intersection.
17. Find the coordinates of a point A, where AB is the diameter of a circle whose centre is (2,
– 3) and B is (1, 4).
21. The line joining the points A (2, 1) and B (5, –8) is trisected at the points P and Q. If the
point P lies on the line 2x – y + k = 0, find the value of k.
22. Find the coordinates of the vertices of a triangle whose midpoints are (–3, 2), (1, –2) and (5,
6).

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