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The locus of a point equidistance from two point P(6, 2) and R(4, 2) is perpendicular bisector of PR passing through…

• A. (4, 5)
• B. (1, 0)
• C. (0, 1)
• D. (5, 2)

QUICK ANSWER…

D

SOLUTION…  

Please don’t be confused by the vocabulary and semantics, the locus of a point which is of equal distance from two points, and a perpendicular bisector will pass through nowhere but its midpoint.

Now for the right answer to the above question:

1. Option A is incorrect.
2. Option B is incorrect.
3. C is incorrect.
4. D is the correct answer.

QUICK TIPS…

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• The locus of a point equidistance from two given points will be a perpendicular bisector passing through their midpoint.

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/ culled from 2018 JAMB-UTME mathematics question 31 /