CBSE Class 12 Math 2020 Outside Delhi Set 3 Solved Paper

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Question : 11
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Find the image of the point (−1,3,4) in the plane x−2y=0.
We know that the image (x,y,z) of point(x1,y1z1)
In a plane ax+by+cz+d=0 is
‌
x−x1
a
=‌
y−y1
b
=‌
z−z1
c
=‌
−2(ax1+by1+cz1+d)
a2+b2+c2

Thus, the image of point (−1,3,4) in a plane x−2y=0 is
‌
x+1
1
=‌
y−3
−2
=‌
z−4
0
=‌
−2[1(−1)+(−2)3+0(4)]
1+0+4

‌
x+1
1
=‌
y−3
−2
=‌
z−4
0
=‌
−2(−7)
5

x=‌
14
5
−1
=‌
9
5
;y=‌
−28
5
+3
=‌
−13
5&
z
=4

∴ Image of (−1,3,4) is (‌
9
5
,‌
13
5
,4
)
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