AP EAPCET 24-Aug-2021 Shift 2 Paper

Let the point P(h,k) lie on the linc 3x+5y=15
Distance from coordinate axes are equal from P.
∴ |h|=|k|
⇒h=±k
Point P line of 3x+5y=15
3h+5k=15
⇒3h+5h=15
⇒h=

15

8

⇒k=

15

8

Put k=−h,
3h−5h=15=h=

−15

2

,k=

15

2

(

15

8

,

15

8

) lie in first quadrant and (

−15

2

,

15

2

)
∴ P lies in the first or in second quadrant.