Quiz # 2

ANALYTIC GEOMETRY
NAME: _________________________________________ SECTION ____________ SCORE ________
Multiple choice: write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided. Use capital letter only.
______1. The endpoints of the diameter of a circle are (4,-1) and (6, 7). What is the coordinate of the center
of the circle?
A. (3,5) B. (-3,5) C. (5,3) D. (-5,-3)
______2. The segment joining the origin and the point (0,5) is to be divided internally in the ratio 2:3. What
is must be the terminal point of division?
A. (2,0) B. (0,-2) C. (-2,0) D. (0,2)
______3. If a segment is to be divided by a given ratio internally, which of the following formulas is to be
used in finding the abscissa of the point of division?
r x r x r x r x
A. x  1 1 2 2 C. x  2 1 1 2
r1  r2 r1  r2
r x r x r x r x
B. x  1 2 2 1 D. x  1 1 2 2
r1  r2 r1  r2
______4. Mary knoll has a stick which is 24 inches long. She wanted to divide this stick in the ratio 2:3. What
must be the length of the longer segment?
A. 18 units B. 16 units C. 14 units D. 12 units
______5. A string was placed on a Cartesian plane in such a way that two endpoints of the string are exactly
at (0,6) and (0,y). When the string was divided in the ratio 1:1, the point of division is exactly at the
origin. What must be the value of y that satisfies the given condition?
A. y=-4 B. y=-5 C. y=-6 D. y=-7
______6. What is the slope of segment AB if A(6,0) and B(4,10)?
A. -4 B. -5 C. -6 D. -7
______7. If a right triangle has vertices A(0,0), B(0,8) and C(8,0), what is the slope of its hypotenuse?
A. undefined B. 0 C. -1 D. 1
______8. Segment BC has a slope of 2. If point B is at the origin and the coordinate of point C is (2, m), then
value of m will satisfy the given situation?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
______9. Which of these values gives you the slope of X(3,4) and Y(4,3)?
A. 1 B. -1 C. 0 D. NULL
______10. Anna is asked by his geometry teacher to find the slope of two points on the board. Which
mathematical formula will she use?
C 2  C1 Ax  By  C y 2  y1
A.  y 2  y1 2 B. C. D.
A2  B 2 A2  B 2 x 2  x1

Draw a line segment through the given points with the slope indicated and find the angle of inclination. (2 points
each)
3 5
1. (2,-3) m =4 2. (-1, -4) m = -3
 3. (4, 0) m = -3 4. (3, 5) m = -5

Find the distance between the line and a points given the following points and equation. Draw the graph if
necessary.
1.(1, 0) and 4x -y = 12 2. (2, -2) and 4x + 9y = 36

3. (-1, 2) and 3x -4y =12 4. (-1.-1) and 3x + 3y =1

Find the interior angle of a triangle given the following vertices A .(1, 1) B (4, 3) and C (-3, 4). Graph the
triangle. (Note: use counter clockwise rotation in solving the tangent angle) (3 points)