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Point where the bisector of angle A meets BC, and the length of the bisector

This type of question, asked 5 times: 11 Apr 2026 S1, 19 Apr 2026 S2, 15 May 2026 S2, 19 May 2026 S1, 19 May 2026 S2. All 5 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    11 Apr 2026 S1

    89
    If 7j^+10k^,−i^+6j^+6k^7\hat{j} + 10\hat{k}, -\hat{i} + 6\hat{j} + 6\hat{k} and −4i^+9j^+6k^-4\hat{i} + 9\hat{j} + 6\hat{k} are the position vectors of the vertices A, B and C repectively of △ABC\triangle ABC. Then the position vector of the point where the bisector of the angle A meets side BC is

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  2. Question 2

    19 Apr 2026 S2

    90
    Let O(0,0),A(−1,2)O(0, 0), A(-1, 2) and B(1,3)B(1, 3) be the vertices of △OAB\triangle OAB. The bisector of angle O intersects side AB at point D. The value of OD⃗⋅AB⃗\vec{OD}\cdot\vec{AB} is equal to...

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  3. Question 3

    15 May 2026 S2

    92
    The position vectors of vertices AA, BB and CC of triangle ABCABC are i^−j^−3k^\hat{i} - \hat{j} - 3\hat{k}, 2i^+j^−2k^2\hat{i} + \hat{j} - 2\hat{k}, and −5i^+2j^−6k^-5\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} - 6\hat{k} respectively. The length of the bisector ADAD of angle BACBAC, where DD is on the line segment BCBC, is

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  4. Question 4

    19 May 2026 S1

    92
    A(1,2)A(1, 2), B(1,0)B(1, 0) and C(0,2)C(0, 2) are vertices of ΔABC\Delta ABC. The position vector of the point in which the bisector of angle AA cuts BCBC is .....

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  5. Question 5

    19 May 2026 S2

    90
    If a⃗=i^+2j^+3k^,b⃗=3i^+4j^+4k^,c⃗=3i^+2j^+3k^\vec{a} = \hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}, \vec{b} = 3\hat{i} + 4\hat{j} + 4\hat{k}, \vec{c} = 3\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + 3\hat{k} are the position vectors of the vertices A,BA, B and CC respectively of △ABC\triangle ABC and the bisector of ∠A\angle A meets side BCBC at DD where B−D−CB - D - C, then ∣AD⃗∣|\vec{AD}| is...

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