Home
Class 11
MATHS
Find the d.c's of a line that makes equa...

Find the d.c's of a line that makes equal angles with the axes, and find number of such lines.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
Hence there are 8 such directions which reduce to 4 lines .
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • DIRECTION COSINES AND DIRECTION RATIOS

    VIKRAM PUBLICATION ( ANDHRA PUBLICATION)|Exercise TEXTUAL EXERCISES (6A)|7 Videos
  • DIRECTION COSINES AND DIRECTION RATIOS

    VIKRAM PUBLICATION ( ANDHRA PUBLICATION)|Exercise TEXTUAL EXERCISE -6(B)|21 Videos
  • DIFFERENTIATION

    VIKRAM PUBLICATION ( ANDHRA PUBLICATION)|Exercise Exercise-9(d)|15 Videos
  • FUNCTIONS

    VIKRAM PUBLICATION ( ANDHRA PUBLICATION)|Exercise TEXTUAL EXERCISES (EXERCISE-1 (C)|34 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The d.c.'s of a line which is equally inclined to the coordinate axes are

If a line make an angle 150^@ with +ve X-axis then the slope of the line

Find the equation of a line that cuts off equal intercepts on the coordinate axes and passes through the point (2,3).

find the number of straight lines that are equally inclined to three-dimensional coordinate axes, is

Find the equation of the straight line which makes and angle 60^(@) with the positive direction of x-axis and the y-intercept cut of by it is 3.

If the line segment joining the vertex of the parabola y^(2)=4ax and a point on the parabola, makes an angle theta with the positive X -axis, then the length of that line segment is

The number of lines which are equally inclined to the coordinate axes is

VIKRAM PUBLICATION ( ANDHRA PUBLICATION)-DIRECTION COSINES AND DIRECTION RATIOS -TEXTUAL EXERCISE -6(B)
  1. Find the d.c's of a line that makes equal angles with the axes, and fi...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Find the direction ratios of the line joining the points (3,4,0) and (...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The direction ratios of a line are (-6,2,3) Find its direction cosines...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Find the conine of the angle between the lines whose direction cosines...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Find the angle between the lines whose direction ratios are (1,1,2)(sq...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Show that the lines with direction cosines ((12)/(13),(-3)/(13),(-4)/(...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. O is the origin, P(2,3,4) and Q(1,k,1) are points such that bar(OP)bot...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. If the direction ratios of a line are (3,4,0) find its direction cosin...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Show that the line through the points (1,-1,2), (3,4,-2) is perpendicu...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Find the angle between bar(DC) and bar(AB) where A = (3,4,5), B = (4,6...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Find the direciton cosines of a line which is perpendicular to the li...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Show that the points (2,3,-4), (1,-2,3) and (3,8,-11) are collinear.

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Show that the points (4,7,8), (2,3,4) and (-1,-2,1),(1,2,5) are vertic...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Show that the lines whose direction cosines are given by l+m+n=0, 2mn...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Find the angle between the lines whose direction cosines satisfy the e...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. If a line makes angles alpha, beta, lambda,delta with the four diagon...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. If (l(1),m(1),n1),(l(2),m(2),n(2)) are d.c.s of two intersecting lines...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. A (-1,2-3), B(5,0,-6), C(0,4,-1) are three points, Show that direction...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. If (6,10,10),(1,0,-5), (6,-10,0) are vertices of a triangle, find the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. If the vertices of a triangle are A(1,4,2), B(-2,1,2),C(2,3,-4) then f...

    Text Solution

    |

  21. Find the angle between the lines whose direction cosines are given by ...

    Text Solution

    |