Pair Of Straight Lines Question 77
Question: The equation $ 4x^{2}-24xy+11y^{2}=0 $ represents
[Orissa JEE 2003]
Options:
A) Two parallel lines
B) Two perpendicular lines
C) Two lines through the origin
D) A circle
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Given equation is $ 4x^{2}-24xy+11y^{2}=0 $
$ 4x^{2}-22xy-2xy+11y^{2}=0 $
$ 2x(x-11y)-2y(x-11y)=0 $
Therefore $ (2x-2y)(x-11y)=0 $
$ 2x-2y=0 $ or $ x-11y=0 $ , \ $ y=x $ or $ y=\frac{x}{11} $ .
Since, both the lines-passing through the origin.