Line through a given point cutting off a triangle of given area with the axes
This type of question, asked 2 times: 3 May 2023 S1, 10 May 2023 S1. All 2 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
3 May 2023 S1
104The number of possible distinct straight lines passing through and forming a triangle with coordinate axes whose area is 12 sq. units areTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
10 May 2023 S1
105Let a line intersect the co-ordinate axes in points A and B such that the area of the triangle OAB is 12 sq. units. If the line passes through the point (2,3), then the equation of the line isTap an option to check your answer.