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If the segment intercepted between the lines x+6y-13=0 and xy+3=0 is bisected at 6,8, then the square of the length of segment is
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Options:
  • A 268
  • B 244
  • C 212
  • D 252
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 244

Let the segment is AB as shown in the figure

Let A=13-6y1,y1
B=y2-3,y2
mid-point AB=6,8
13-6y1+y2-32=6.............i
And y1+y22=8.............ii
on solving i and ii we get

A=1,2 and B=11,14
(AB)2=102+122=100+144=244

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