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Question: If a, b, c are in A.P. then the line ax + by + c = 0 will always pass through...

If a, b, c are in A.P. then the line ax + by + c = 0 will always pass through

A

(–1, 2)

B

(1, 2)

C

(–1, 1)

D

(1, –2)

Answer

(1, –2)

Explanation

Solution

Q a, b, c are in A.P.

Ž 2b = a + c …(i)

ax + by + c = 0 …(ii)

So, compare (i) and (ii) Ž x = 1, y = –2

\ It passes through (1, –2)