JEE Main 2019 Mathematics question

MathematicsStraight LinesJEE Main 2019

If the two lines x + (a − 1)y = 1 and (a ∈ R − {0, 1}) are perpendicular, then the distance of their point of intersection from the origin is:

Answer: (B)

Solution

⇒ a = −1; lines x − 2y = 1 and 2x + y = 1 meet at (3/5, −1/5); distance .

Question ID VK-009836