Q.

 In a triangle ABC, if A(2,-1) and 7x-10y+1=0 and 3x-2y+5=0 are equations of an altitude and

an angle bisector respectively drawn from B, then equation of BC is 

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a

5 x+y+17=0

b

4 x+9 y+30=0

c

x-5y-7=0

d

x+y+1=0

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

BD and BE are intersect at B.

    Co-ordinates of B are(-3,-2)

Also mAB=1/5 tanθ=32-151+310=32-m1+3m2

1=3-2m2+3m or ±1=3-2m2+3m

m=1/5 (rejected) or -5

Equation of BC is y+2=-5x+3 5x+y+17=0

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 Alternatively: Take image of (2,-1) in the line BD to get a point on BC . 

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