JEE Main Mathematics question

MathematicsStraight LinesJEE Main

A point moves in the -plane such that the sum of its distance from two mutually perpendicular lines is always equal to . The area of the locus of the point is

Answer: (A)

Solution

Taking the two lines as the axes, the condition is . This is a square with vertices

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Question ID VK-024517