Angle between two lines by Slope
Angle between two lines by Slope
Last updated at December 16, 2024 by Teachoo
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Ex 9.1, 10 The slope of a line is double of the slope of another line. If tangent of the angle between them is 1/3 , find the slopes of the lines. Let m1 & m2 be the slopes of two lines We know that angles between two lines are tan Īø = |(š2 ā š1)/(1 + š1š2)| Here tan Īø = 1/3 & m2 = 2m1 Putting values tan Īø = |(š2 ā š1)/(1 + š1š2)| 1/3 = |(2š1 ā š1)/(1 + š1(2š1))| 1/3 = |š_1/(1 + 2ćš_1ć^2 )| |š_1/(1 + 2ćš_1ć^2 )| = 1/3 So, š_1/(1 + 2ćš_1ć^2 ) = 1/3 or š_1/(1 + 2ćš_1ć^2 ) = ( ā1)/3 Solving š_š/(š + šćš_šć^š ) = š/š 3m1 = 1 + 2ć"m1" ć^2 2ć"m1" ć^2 + 1 ā 3m1 = 0 2ć"m1" ć^2 ā 3m1 + 1 = 0 2ć"m1" ć^2 ā 2m1 ā m1 + 1 = 0 2m1(m1 ā 1) ā 1(m1 ā 1) = 0 (2m1 ā 1) (m1 ā 1) = 0 So, m1 = š/š , m1 = 1 Solving š_š/(š + šćš_šć^š ) = (āš)/š 3m1 = ā1 ā 2ć"m1" ć^2 2ć"m1" ć^2 + 1 + 3m1 = 0 2ć"m1" ć^2 + 3m1 + 1 = 0 2ć"m1" ć^2 + 2m1 + m1 + 1 = 0 2m1(m1 + 1) + 1(m1 + 1) = 0 (2m1 + 1) (m1 + 1) = 0 So, m1 = (āš)/š , m1 = ā1 When m1 = ( š)/š m2 = 2m1 m2 = 2(1/2) = 1 When m1 = 1 m2 = 2m1 m2 = 2(1) = 2 When m1 = ( āš)/š m2 = 2m1 m2 = 2(( ā 1)/2) = ā1 When m1 = ā1 m2 = 2m1 m2 = 2(ā1) = ā2 Hence slope of lines are š/š and 1 or 1 and 2 or ( āš)/š and ā1 or ā1 and ā2