
MCQ in Analytic Geometry: Points, Lines and Circles Part 2 | Mathematics Board Exam Practice
Part 2 of the Analytic Geometry MCQ Series on points, lines and circles continues where the first set left off, and the questions here are designed to test whether your understanding goes deeper than surface familiarity.
The problems in this set come from the same pool of reliable sources as Part 1, including past board exam problems, engineering mathematics textbooks, academic journals, and other references used by reviewees preparing seriously for the Mathematics section of the board exam. The concepts are the same but the way the questions are framed will not always be identical to what you have seen before, and that is intentional.
By Part 2, you should be getting more comfortable with the coordinate system, the equations of lines, and the standard and general forms of circles. If those feel solid, this set will reinforce them. If they still feel uncertain, this is a good place to find out before exam day rather than during it.
Go through every item without skipping. The problems that give you the most trouble are the ones that deserve the most time. Do not move past a wrong answer without understanding where your solution broke down and what the correct approach actually looks like.
Part 1 is still on Pinoybix if you need to go back and review anything. Otherwise, keep your focus and push through this set with the same seriousness you brought to the first one.
MCQ Topic Outline included in Mathematics Board Exam Syllabi
MCQ in Rectangular coordinates system | MCQ in Distance Formula | MCQ in Distance between two points in space | MCQ in Slope of a Line | MCQ in Angle between two lines| MCQ in Distance between a point and a line | MCQ in Distance between two lines | MCQ in Division of line segment | MCQ in Area by coordinates | MCQ in Lines | MCQ in Conic sections | MCQ in Circles
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⇐ MCQ in Analytic Geometry: Points, Lines and Circles Part 1 | Math Board Exam
Choose the letter of the best answer in each questions.
51. State the quadrant in which the coordinate (15, -2) lies.
A. I
B. IV
C. II
D. III
Answer: Option B
Solution:
52. Of what quadrant is A, if sec A is positive and csc A is negative?
A. III
B. I
C. IV
D. II
Answer: Option C
Solution:
53. The segment from (-1, 4) to (2, -2) is extended three times its own length. The terminal point is
A. (11, -18)
B. (11, -24)
C. (11, -20)
D. (-11, -20)
Answer: Option C
Solution: The terminal point is
54. The midpoint of the line segment between P1(x, y) and P2(-2, 4) is Pm(2, -1). Find the coordinate of P1.
A. (6, -5)
B. (5, -6)
C. (6, -6)
D. (-6, 6)
Answer: Option C
Solution: Find the coordinate of P1
55. Find the coordinates of the point P(2,4) with respect to the translated axis with origin at (1,3).
A. (1, -1)
B. (1, 1)
C. (-1, -1)
D. (-1, 1)
Answer: Option B
Solution: Find the coordinates of the point P(2,4) with respect to the translated axis
56. Find the median through (-2, -5) of the triangle whose vertices are (-6, 2), (2, -2), and (-2, -5).
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer: Option C
57. Find the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are (2, 3), (-4, 6) and (2, -6).
A. (0, 1)
B. (0, -1)
C. (1, 0)
D. (-1, 0)
Answer: Option A
Solution: Find the centroid of a triangle whose vertices are (2, 3), (-4, 6) and (2, -6)
58. Find the area of triangle whose vertices are A(-3, -1), B(5, 3) and C(2, -8)
A. 34
B. 36
C. 38
D. 32
Answer: Option C
Solution: Find the area of triangle whose vertices are A(-3, -1), B(5, 3) and C(2, -8)
59. Find the distance between the points (4, -2) and (-5, 1)
A. 4.897
B. 8.947
C. 7.149
D. 9.487
Answer: Option D
Solution: Find the distance between the points (4, -2) and (-5, 1)
60. Find the distance between A(4, -3) and B(-2, 5).
A. 11
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
Answer: Option D
61. If the distance between the points (8, 7) and (3, y) is 13, what is the value of y?
A. 5
B. -19
C. 19 or -5
D. 5 or -19
Answer: Option C
Solution: What is the value of y?
62. The distance between the points (sin x, cos x) and (cos x, -sin x) is:
A. 1
B. √2
C. 2 sin x cos x
D. 4 sin x cos x
Answer: Option B
Solution: The distance between the points (sin x, cos x) and (cos x, -sin x) is
63. Find the distance from the point (2, 3) to the line 3x + 4y + 9 = 0.
A. 5
B. 5.4
C. 5.8
D. 6.2
Answer: Option B
Solution: Find the distance from the point (2, 3) to the line 3x + 4y + 9 = 0
64. Find the distance from the point (5, -3) to the line 7x – 4y – 28 = 0.
A. 2.62
B. 2.36
C. 2.48
D. 2.54
Answer: Option B
Solution: Find the distance from the point (5, -3) to the line 7x – 4y – 28 = 0
65. How far is the line 3x – 4y + 15 = 0 from the origin?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: Option C
Solution: How far is the line 3x – 4y + 15 = 0 from the origin?
66. Determine the distance from (5, 10) to the line x – y = 0
A. 3.86
B. 3.54
C. 3.68
D. 3.72
Answer: Option B
Solution: Determine the distance from (5, 10) to the line x – y = 0
67. The two points on the lines 2x + 3y +4 = 0 which are at distance 2 from the line 3x + 4y – 6 = 0 are:
A. (-8, -8) and (-16, -16)
B. (-44, 64) and (-5, 2)
C. (-5.5, 1) and (-5, 2)
D. (64, -44) and (4, -4)
Answer: Option D
Solution: The two points on the lines 2x + 3y +4 = 0 which are at distance 2
68. The intercept form for algebraic straight-line equation is:
A. (a/x) + (y/b) = 1
B. y = mx + b
C. Ax + By + C = 0
D. (x/a) + (y/b) = 1
Answer: Option D
Solution:
69. Find the slope of the line defined by y – x = 5.
A. 1
B. -1/2
C. ¼
D. 5 + x
Answer: Option A
70. The slope of the line 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 is:
A. -2/3
B. -3/2
C. 3/2
D. 2/3
Answer: Option B
Solution: The slope of the line 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 is
71. Find the slope of the line whose parametric equation is y = 5 – 3t and x = 2 + t.
A. 3
B. -3
C. 2
D. -2
Answer: Option B
Solution: Find the slope of the line whose parametric equation
72. Find the slope of the curve whose parametric equations are
x = -1 + t
y = 2t
A. 2
B. 3
C. 1
D. 4
Answer: Option A
Solution: Find the slope of the curve whose parametric equations
73. Find the angle that the line 2y – 9x – 18 = 0 makes with the x-axis.
A. 74.77°
B. 4.5°
C. 47.77°
D. 77.47°
Answer: Option D
Solution: Find the angle that the line 2y – 9x – 18 = 0 makes with the x-axis
74. Which of the following is perpendicular to the line x/3 + y/4 = 1?
A. x – 4y – 8 = 0
B. 4x – 3y – 6 = 0
C. 3x – 4y – 5 = 0
D. 4x + 3y – 11 = 0
Answer: Option C
Solution: Which of the following is perpendicular to the line x/3 + y/4 = 1?
75. Find the equation of the bisector of the obtuse angle between the lines 2x + y = 4 and 4x – 2y = 7.
A. 4y = 1
B. 8x = 15
C. 2y = 3
D. 8x + 4y = 6
Answer: Option A
Solution: Find the equation of the bisector of the obtuse angle between the lines
76. The equation of the line through (1, 2) and parallel to the line 3x – 2y + 4 = 0 is:
A. 3x – 2y + 1 = 0
B. 3x – 2y – 1 = 0
C. 3x + 2y + 1 = 0
D. 3x + 2y – 1 = 0
Answer: Option A
Solution: The equation of the line through (1, 2) and parallel to the line
77. If the points (-3, -5), (x, y), and (3, 4) lie on a straight line, which of the following is correct?
A. 3x + 2y – 1 = 0
B. 2x + 3y + 1 = 0
C. 2x + 3y – 1 = 0
D. 3x – 2y – 1 = 0
Answer: Option D
Solution: Which of the following is correct?
78. One line passes through the points (1, 9) and (2, 6), another line passes through (3, 3) and (-1, 5). The acute angle between the two lines is:
A. 30°
B. 45°
C. 60°
D. 135°
Answer: Option B
Solution: The acute angle between the two lines is
79. The two straight lines 4x – y + 3 = 0 and 8x – 2y + 6 = 0.
A. Intersects at the origin
B. Are coincident
C. Are parallel
D. Are perpendicular
Answer: Option B
Solution: The two straight lines 4x – y + 3 = 0 and 8x – 2y + 6 = 0
80. A line which passes through (5, 6) and (-3, -4) has an equation of
A. 5x + 4y + 1 = 0
B. 5x – 4y – 1 = 0
C. 5x – 4y + 1 = 0
D. 5x + y – 1 = 0
Answer: Option B
Solution: A line which passes through (5, 6) and (-3, -4) has an equation of
81. Find the equation of the line with slope of 2 and y-intercept of -3.
A. y = -3x + 2
B. y = 2x – 3
C. y = 2/3 x + 1
D. y = 3x – 2
Answer: Option B
Solution: Find the equation of the line with slope of 2 and y-intercept of -3
82. What is the equation of the line that passes through (4, 0) and is parallel to the line x – y – 2 = 0?
A. y + x + 4 = 0
B. y – x + 4 = 0
C. y – x – 4 = 0
D. y + x – 4 = 0
Answer: Option B
Solution: What is the equation of the line that passes through (4, 0) and is parallel to the line
83. Determine B such that 3x + 2y – 7 = 0 is perpendicular to 2x – By + 2 = 0.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer: Option B
Solution: Determine B such that 3x + 2y – 7 = 0 is perpendicular to 2x – By + 2 = 0
84. The equation of a line that intercepts the x-axis at x = 4 and the y-axis at y = -6 is:
A. 2x – 3y = 12
B. 3x + 2y = 12
C. 3x – 2y = 12
D. 2x – 37 = 12
Answer: Option C
Solution: The equation of a line that intercepts the x-axis at x = 4 and the y-axis
85. How far from the y-axis is the center of the curve 2x2 + 2y2 + 10x – 6y – 55 = 0?
A. -3.0
B. 2.75
C. -3.25
D. 2.5
Answer: Option D
Solution: How far from the y-axis is the center of the curve 2x^2 + 2y^2 + 10x – 6y – 55 = 0?
86. Find the area of the circle whose center is at (2,-5) and tangent to the line 4x + 3y – 8 = 0.
A. 6π
B. 9π
C. 3π
D. 12π
Answer: Option B
Solution: Find the area of the circle whose center is at (2,-5) and tangent to the line
87. Determine the area enclosed by the curve x2 – 10x + 4y + y2 = 196.
A. 15π
B. 225π
C. 12π
D. 144π
Answer: Option B
Solution: Determine the area enclosed by the curve x^2 – 10x + 4y + y^2 = 196
88. Find the shortest distance from the point (1, 2) to a point on the circumference of the circle defined by the equation x2 + y2 + 10x + 6y + 30 = 0.
A. 5.61
B. 5.71
C. 5.81
D. 5.91
Answer: Option C
Solution: Find the shortest distance from the point (1, 2) to a point on the circumference of the circle
89. Determine the length of the chord common to the circles x2 + y2 = 64 and x2 + y2 – 16x – 0.
A. 13.86
B. 12.82
C. 13.25
D. 12.28
Answer: Option A
Solution: Determine the length of the chord common to the circles
90. If (3, -2) is on a circle with center (-1, 1), then the area of the circle is:
A. 5π
B. 25π
C. 4π
D. 3π
Answer: Option B
Solution: If (3, -2) is on a circle with center (-1, 1), then the area of the circle is
91. The radius of the circle 2x2 + 2y2 – 3x + 4y – 1 = 0 is:
A. (√33)/4
B. 33/16
C. (√33)/3
D. 17
Answer: Option A
Solution: The radius of the circle 2x^2 + 2y^2 – 3x + 4y – 1 = 0 is
92. What is the radius of the circle with the following equation?
x2 – 6x + y2 – 4y – 12 = 0
A. 3.46
B. 5
C. 7
D. 6
Answer: Option B
Solution: What is the radius of the circle with the following equation?
93. The diameter of a circle described by 9x2 + 9y2 = 16 is:
A. 16/9
B. 4/3
C. 4
D. 8/3
Answer: Option D
Solution: The diameter of a circle described by 9x^2 + 9y^2 = 16
94. Find the center of the circle x2 + y2 – 6x + 4y – 23 = 0.
A. (3, -2)
B. (3, 2)
C. (-3, 2)
D. (-3, -2)
Answer: Option A
Solution: Find the center of the circle x^2 + y^2 – 6x + 4y – 23 = 0
95. Determine the equation of the circle whose center is at (4, 5) and tangent to the circle whose equation is x2 + y2 + 4x + 6y – 23 = 0.
A. x2 + y2 – 8x + 10y – 25 = 0
B. x2 + y2 + 8x – 10y + 25 = 0
C. x2 + y2 – 8x – 10y + 25 = 0
D. x2 + y2 – 8x – 10y – 25 = 0
Answer: Option C
Solution: Determine the equation of the circle whose center is at (4, 5) and tangent to the circle
96. The equation of the circle with center at (-2, 3) and which is tangent to the line 20x – 21y – 42 = 0.
A. x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y – 12 = 0
B. x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y + 12 = 0
C. x2 + y2 + 4x + 6y – 12 = 0
D. x2 + y2 – 4x – 6y – 12 = 0
Answer: Option A
Solution: The equation of the circle with center at (-2, 3) and which is tangent to the line
97. A circle has a diameter whose ends are at (-3, 2) and (12, -6). Its Equation is:
A. 4x2 + 4y2 – 36x + 16y + 192 = 0
B. 4x2 + 4y2 – 36x + 16y – 192 = 0
C. 4x2 + 4y2 – 36x – 16y – 192 = 0
D. 4x2 + 4y2 – 36x – 16y + 192 = 0
Answer: Option B
Solution: A circle has a diameter whose ends are at (-3, 2) and (12, -6). Its Equation is
98. Find the equation of the circle with center on x + y = 4 and 5x + 2y + 1 = 0 and having a radius of 3.
A. x2 + y2 + 6x – 16y + 64 = 0
B. x2 + y2 + 8x – 14y + 25 = 0
C. x2 + y2 + 6x – 14y + 49 = 0
D. x2 + y2 + 6x – 14y + 36 = 0
Answer: Option C
Solution: Find the equation of the circle with center on x + y = 4 and 5x + 2y + 1 = 0
99. If (3, -2) lies on the circle with center (-1, 1) then the equation of the circle is:
A. x2 + y2 + 2x – 2y – 23 = 0
B. x2 + y2 + 4x – 2y – 21 = 0
C. x2 + y2 + 2x – y – 33 = 0
D. x2 + y2 + 4x – 2y – 27 = 0
Answer: Option A
Solution:
100. Find the equation of k for which the equation x2 + y2 + 4x – 2y – k = 0 represents a point circle.
A. k = 5
B. k = -5
C. k = 6
D. k = -6
Answer: Option B
Solution: Find the equation of k for which the equation x^2 + y^2 + 4x – 2y – k = 0
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