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Prove that the square of the distance between the two points (x_(1), y_(1)) and (x_(2), y_(2)) of the circle x^(2) + y^(2) = a^(2) is 2(a^(2) - x_(1)x_(2) - y_(1)y_(2)) .

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The points P divides the line - segment joining the points A(x_(1),y_(1))andB(x_(2),y_(2)) in the ratio m : n . If P lies on the line ax+by +c=0 , prove that, (m)/(n)=-(ax_(1)+by_(1)+c)/(ax_(2)+by_(2)+c) .

The line y=mx+1 touches the curves y=-x^(4)+2x^(2)+x at two points P(x_(1),y_(1)) and Q(x_(2),y_(2)) . The value of x_(1)^(2)+x_(2)^(2)+y_(1)^(2)+y_(2)^(2) is

The straight line joining the points p(x_(1),y_(1))andQ(x_(2),y_(2)) makes an angle theta with the positiv direcction of the x-axis prove that , x_(2)=x_(1)+rcostheta and y_(2)=y_(1)+rsintheta where r=overline(PQ) .

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