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The coordinates of Bengaluru and New Delhi are (12.97° N, 77.59° E) and (28.61° N, 77.21° E) respectively. The distance between 1° latitude is 109.20 km and the distance between 1° longitude is 86.46 km.

Estimate the straight line distance between Bengaluru and New Delhi.

Important Questions on Coordinate Geometry

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The coordinates of three towns, Kannur, Madikeri and Hassan are given below. Show that these towns lie on a straight line. 

Kannur:11.8745° N, 75.3704° E
Madikeri:12.4244° N, 75.7382° E
Hasan: 13.0033° N, 76.1004° E

The distance between 1° latitude is 109.2 km and that of 1° longitude is 86.46 km

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The cities, Indore, Hyderabad and Chennai lie along a straight line. 

The coordinates of Indore, Hyderabad and Chennai are (22.7196° N, 75.8577° E), (17.3850° N, 78.4867° E) and(13.0827° N, 80.2707° E) respectively.  

Find the ratio of distances of Indore - Hyderabad to that of Hyderabad - Chennai.

1° latitude =109.2 km and 1° longitude =86.46 km

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A student made a cutout of a triangle from a poster card and pasted it on graph sheet. The vertices of triangle are 3,7, 14,15, and 15,1

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Find the area of the cardboard cutout, if the units used in the graph sheet is in centimetres.

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The figure below shows a playground and a circular running track in the middle. Two diametrically opposite locations on the circular track is marked in the figure. The distance to these locations from bottom-left corner is also given.  

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Find the length of the circular track.

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Below is the sketch of land in the shape of quadrilateral. The horizontal and vertical distance relative to bottom-left corner of the land is shown in the sketch.

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Find the area of the land.

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Below is the speed-time graph of a bus travelling from one location to another. The bus started from A and stopped at B.

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Find the distance travelled by the bus.

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The figure below shows the path traversed by Mohan. He started from his home (O) and drove 1 km along East to reach location A, where he turned 30° anticlockwise. Then he travelled some distance along AB. Location B is 4 km East and 2 km North from Mohan’s home.

At location B, Mohan turned 150° anticlockwise and then travelled 8 km along BC. At C, he turned 90° anticlockwise and travelled 5 km to reach location D.

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How many kilometres away is Mohan from home?

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A cyclist started from home, and travelled 4 km due North and then travelled due East for 3 km . The cyclist then visited his friend, who is at10 km North, 11 km East with respect to cyclist's home location.

If the whole journey took 1 hour what is the cyclist's average speed in km/h?