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A straight line $L$ is perpendicular to the line $5 x-y=1$ and the area of the triangle formed by the line $L$ and the coordinate axes is 5 square units. The equation of the line $L$ can be
MathematicsStraight LinesAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2017 (25 Apr Shift 1)
Options:
  • A $x+5 y= \pm 2 \sqrt{2}$
  • B $x+5 y= \pm 5 \sqrt{2}$
  • C $x-5 y=5 \sqrt{2}$
  • D $-x+5 y=3 \sqrt{2}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $x+5 y= \pm 5 \sqrt{2}$
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