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Hard Level Worksheet

Very Short Answer Questions (1 Mark Each)

(1) Write the coordinates of the point lying on the negative y-axis at a distance of 8 units from the origin.

Perfect! On negative y-axis, x = 0 and y = -8 (8 units below origin).

(2) Give an example of a point in the fourth quadrant.

Excellent! Fourth quadrant has positive x and negative y coordinates.

(3) Write the coordinates of the reflection of the point (4, 5) in the x-axis.

Correct! Reflection in x-axis changes the sign of y-coordinate only.

(4) Write the coordinates of the reflection of the point (-3, -7) in the y-axis.

Great! Reflection in y-axis changes the sign of x-coordinate only.

(5) Write the coordinates of the point that is equidistant from the origin and lies in the second quadrant.

Any point like where a > 0

Perfect! Points like (-3, 3), (-5, 5) are equidistant from origin.

Short Answer Questions (2 Marks Each)

Note: Answer each question with complete calculations and step-by-step solutions. Write down the answers on sheet and submit to the school subject teacher.

(1) If point P(a, 0) lies on the x-axis and is equidistant from Q(3, 0) and R(-3, 0), find a. a =

Excellent! The point P(0, 0) is equidistant from Q(3, 0) and R(-3, 0).

(2) The coordinates of one endpoint of a line segment are (2, 3) and the midpoint is (0, 1). Find the other endpoint. Other endpoint:

Perfect! The other endpoint is (-2, -1).

(3) Find the midpoint of the line segment joining A(-6, 7) and B(4, -3). Midpoint:

Excellent calculation!

(4) If the point P(2, y) lies on the x-axis, find y. y =

Correct! Points on x-axis have y = 0.

(5) A point is reflected in the y-axis. If the image is (-4, 7), find the original point. Original point is

Perfect! Reflecting (4, 7) in y-axis gives (-4, 7).

Long Answer Questions (4 Marks Each)

Note: Answer each question with complete calculations and step-by-step solutions. Write down the answers on sheet and submit to the school subject teacher.

(1) Plot the points A(2, 3), B(-2, 3), C(-2, -3), and D(2, -3) on a graph paper. Join them in order and name the quadrilateral. Find the lengths of its diagonals.

Point A(2, 3): Quadrant

Point B(-2, 3): Quadrant

Point C(-2, -3): Quadrant

Point D(2, -3): Quadrant

Quadrilateral:

Diagonal AC:

Diagonal BD:

Excellent! Both diagonals are equal, confirming it's a rectangle.

(2) The vertices of a triangle are A(1, 1), B(7, 3), and C(5, 7). Plot the points and find the length of each side using the distance formula.

Side AB:

Side BC:

Side CA:

Perfect! It's a triangle.

(3) On a graph paper, plot the points P(0, 0), Q(0, 5), R(5, 5), and S(5, 0). Find the area of the figure formed by joining them in order.

Figure formed:

Side length: units

Area: square units

Excellent! The vertices form a square with area 25 square units.

(4) Plot the points M(-4, 0), N(0, 3), and O(4, 0). Find the perimeter of the triangle formed using the distance formula. Perimeter: units

Great! The triangle is isosceles with perimeter 18 units.

(5) The vertices of a quadrilateral are A(-3, -2), B(5, -2), C(5, 3), and D(-3, 3). Plot the points and find the perimeter of the quadrilateral. Perimeter: units

Perfect! It's a rectangle with perimeter 26 units.

Part B: Objective Questions (1 Mark Each)

Choose the correct answer and write the option (a/b/c/d)

(1) The reflection of (2, 5) in the x-axis is:

(a) (2, -5) (b) (-2, 5) (c) (-2, -5) (d) (5, 2)

(2, -5)
(-2, 5)
(-2, -5)
(5, 2)

Correct! Reflection in x-axis changes the sign of y-coordinate only.

(2) The reflection of (-4, 7) in the y-axis is:

(a) (4, 7) (b) (-4, -7) (c) (4, -7) (d) (-7, 4)

(4, 7)
(-4, -7)
(4, -7)
(-7, 4)

Correct! Reflection in y-axis changes the sign of x-coordinate only.

(3) The midpoint of the segment joining (2, 3) and (4, 7) is:

(a) (3, 5) (b) (6, 10) (c) (2, 7) (d) (4, 5)

(3, 5)
(6, 10)
(2, 7)
(4, 5)

Correct! Midpoint = (2+42, 3+72) = (3, 5).

(4) The length of the segment joining (0, 0) and (3, 4) is:

(a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 6 (d) 4

5
7
6
4

Correct! Distance = 32+42 = 9+16 = 25 = 5.

(5) The coordinates of a point lying in the third quadrant are:

(a) (-2, -3) (b) (2, -3) (c) (-2, 3) (d) (2, 3)

(-2, -3)
(2, -3)
(-2, 3)
(2, 3)

Correct! Third quadrant has both coordinates negative.

(6) If the midpoint of (x, 4) and (6, -2) is (5, 1), then x is:

(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8

2
4
6
8

Correct! Using midpoint formula: x+62 = 5, so x = 4.

(7) The point (0, 0) is equidistant from:

(a) All points on the plane (b) All points on the x-axis (c) All points on the y-axis (d) All four quadrants

All points on the plane
All points on the x-axis
All points on the y-axis
All four quadrants

Correct! The origin is equidistant from all four quadrants (distance = 0).

(8) Which formula is used to find the length of a line segment between (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

(a) x2 - x1 + y2 - y1 (b) x2x12+y2y12 (c) x1 + x2, y1 + y2 (d) None of these

x₂ - x₁ + y₂ - y₁
√[(x₂ - x₁)² + (y₂ - y₁)²]
x₁ + x₂, y₁ + y₂
None of these

Correct! This is the distance formula derived from Pythagorean theorem.

(9) If a point is reflected in both the x-axis and y-axis, (a, b) becomes:

(a) (a, -b) (b) (-a, b) (c) (-a, -b) (d) (b, a)

(a, -b)
(-a, b)
(-a, -b)
(b, a)

Correct! Both coordinates change sign when reflected in both axes.

(10) The coordinates of the point lying exactly midway between (2, 3) and (-2, -3) are:

(a) (0, 0) (b) (2, -3) (c) (-2, 3) (d) (1, 1)

(0, 0)
(2, -3)
(-2, 3)
(1, 1)

Correct! Midpoint = (2+22, 3+32) = (0, 0).

Let's practice coordinate transformations!!!

Original: (3, 4) → Transformed: (3, -4)
Original: (-2, 5) → Transformed: (2, 5)
Original: (1, -3) → Transformed: (-1, 3)
Original: (4, 2) → Transformed: (-4, -2)
Original: (-1, 7) → Transformed: (-1, -7)
Original: (6, -2) → Transformed: (-6, -2)
Original: (-4, -1) → Transformed: (4, 1)
Original: (0, 5) → Transformed: (0, 5)
x-axis reflection
y-axis reflection
Both axes reflection
Neither

Excellent! You understand all types of coordinate reflections.

True or False: Distance and Midpoint Properties

Determine whether these statements are True or False:

The midpoint of (a,b) and (c,d) is always closer to the origin than both points
The distance from (0,0) to (3,4) equals the distance from (0,0) to (-3,-4)
Reflecting a point twice in the same axis returns it to original position
Points equidistant from two given points lie on the perpendicular bisector
The midpoint of any line segment always lies in the first quadrant
The distance between (x,y) and (-x,-y) is always 2√(x²+y²)

Comprehensive Hard Quiz

🎉 You Did It! What You've Mastered:

By completing this advanced worksheet, you now have expert knowledge of:

(1) Advanced Reflections: Understanding transformations across x-axis, y-axis, and both axes

(2) Distance Formula Mastery: Calculating exact distances between any two points using x2x12+y2y12

(3) Midpoint Formula Applications: Finding centers, bisectors, and equidistant points

(4) Complex Geometric Construction: Creating and analyzing rectangles, triangles, and squares through coordinates

(5) Perimeter and Area Calculations: Using coordinate geometry for practical measurements

(6) Transformation Properties: Understanding how reflections change coordinate signs

(7) Advanced Problem Solving: Applying multiple concepts to solve complex geometric problems

(8) Real-World Applications: Using coordinates for city planning, navigation, and spatial analysis

(9) Pattern Recognition: Identifying mathematical relationships in coordinate sequences

(10) Geometric Proofs: Using coordinate methods to prove geometric theorems

(11) Triangle Properties: Analyzing scalene, isosceles, and equilateral triangles through coordinates

(12) Quadrilateral Analysis: Understanding rectangles, squares, and other shapes via coordinate properties

(13) Advanced Calculations: Working with square roots, fractions, and exact values

(14) Verification Techniques: Checking answers through multiple coordinate geometry methods

Exceptional mastery of advanced coordinate geometry achieved!