MHT CET 2026 Mathematics question

MathematicsStraight LinesMHT CET 2026

The area of a triangle formed by a line with the coordinate axes is 49 sq. units. If the perpendicular drawn from the origin to this line makes an angle of with the positive X-axis, then the equation of line is .

Answer: (B)

Solution

Use the normal form with : , i.e. . Let ; the line cuts both axes at distance , so the triangle with the axes has area . Given ,

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