The points and are joined by a straight line.

MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Mathematics · Straight Lines · Straight Lines

Problem

The points P(1,2)P(1,2) and Q(7,8)Q(7,8) are joined by a straight line. (i) Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the segment PQPQ. (ii) Determine the coordinates of all points RR lying on this perpendicular bisector that are exactly 1010 units from the origin. Exhibit full calculations.

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