2007 AMC 10B Problem 10
Problem 10 of 25EasierGeometry
Two points and are in a plane. Let be the set of all points in the plane for which has area Which of the following describes
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Solution
Taking as the base, the area is where is the distance from to line The area equals exactly when
The points at this fixed distance from line form two lines parallel to one on each side.
Thus, the correct answer is A.