Coordinate Geometry: Class 10 Mathematics (गणित) (Bihar Board) important questions and practice
Coordinate Geometry is chapter 7 of 14 in Bihar Board Class 10 Mathematics (गणित). Below are the topics the paper draws from, the question types that come up again and again, and a free practice test on this chapter alone.
Topics in this chapter
- Distance formula and its applications
- Section formula (internal division)
- Mid-point formula
- Collinearity and types of triangles/quadrilaterals using distances
- Points on the axes and the ratio of division
What examiners usually ask
- Find the ratio in which the line segment joining (-3, 10) and (6, -8) is divided by (-1, 6)
- Show that the points (1, 7), (4, 2), (-1, -1) and (-4, 4) are the vertices of a square
- Find the point on the x-axis that is equidistant from (2, -5) and (-2, 9)
Exam tip
For 'ratio in which a point divides' questions, take the ratio as k:1 to reduce to one unknown, and remember that a point on the y-axis has x = 0 (students often reverse this).
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Frequently asked questions
What are the important questions from Coordinate Geometry for Bihar Board Class 10?
The question types listed above repeat most often in Bihar Board Class 10 Mathematics (गणित) papers for this chapter. Practise them with the chapter test and then attempt them inside a full previous-year paper under time.
Is Coordinate Geometry in the Bihar Board Class 10 Mathematics (गणित) syllabus?
Yes. Coordinate Geometry is part of the current Bihar Board Class 10 Mathematics (गणित) syllabus, as listed on this site from the prescribed textbook.
Can I practise Coordinate Geometry MCQs in Hindi?
Yes. The chapter test and explanations are available in Hindi and English, with an AI doubt solver for any question.