MATHEMATICS

JAMB 2017 - Question 4

Mathematics 2017 JAMB Past Questions - Question 4: The locus of a point which is equidistant from the line PQ forms a

The locus of a point which is equidistant from the line PQ forms a
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Correct Answer

B

Explanation

The locus of a point that is equidistant from the line PQ forms a perpendicular bisector to the line PQ. This means that the locus consists of all points that are at an equal distance from the line PQ, and this forms a line that is perpendicular to PQ and passes through the midpoint of PQ.