JAMB Mathematics 2007 Objective — Question 30

Question 30 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Find the locus of points equidistant from two straight lines y-5=0 and y-3=0.

A. y-1=0
B. y-2=0
C. y-3=0
D. y-4=0Correct

Explanation

The equidistant locus lies midway between y=5 and y=3, i.e. y=(5+3)/2=4, giving the locus y-4=0.

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