Distance Formula CBSE NCERT solutions Chapter 7 Exercise 7.1 Question 7
7. Find the point on the x-axis which is equidistant from (2, -5) and (-2, 9).
Solution:
Let the point be (x, 0) on x-axis which is equidistant from (2, -5) and (-2, 9).
Using Distance Formula and according to given conditions we have:
Squaring both sides, we get
Therefore, point on the x-axis which is equidistant from (2, -5) and (-2, 9) is (-7, 0)
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