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The perpendicular from the origin to a line meets it at the point `(-2, 9)` find the equation of the line.

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`2x - 9y + 85 = 0 `
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NCERT TAMIL-STRAIGHT LINES-EXERCISE 10.2
  1. Write the equations for the x-and y-axes.

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  2. Passing through the point (-4, 3) with slope 1/2.

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  3. Passing through (0, 0) with slope m.

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  4. Passing through (2, 2 sqrt3) and inclined with the x-axis at an angle ...

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  5. Intersecting the x-axis at a distance of 3 units to the left of origin...

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  6. Intersecting the y-axis at a distance of 2 units above the origin and ...

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  7. Passing through the points (-1, 1) " and " (2, - 4).

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  9. The vertices of Delta PQR " are " P (2, 1) , Q (-2, 3) " and " R (4, 5...

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  10. Find the equation of the line passing through (-3, 5) and perpendicula...

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  11. A line perpendicular to the line segment joining the points (1, 0) and...

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  12. Find the equation of a line that cuts off equal intercepts on the coor...

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  13. Find equation of the line passing through the point (2, 2) and cutting...

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  14. Find equation of the line through the point(0, 2) making an angle (2pi...

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  18. P (a, b) is the mid-point of a line segment between axes. Show that eq...

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  19. Point R (h, k) divides a line segment between the axes in the ratio 1:...

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  20. By using the concept of equation of a line, prove that the three point...

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