Find the locus of a point which moves such that its distance from the line y = 4 is a constant, k.

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 2001 Subject: General Mathematics

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Find the locus of a point which moves such that its distance from the line y = 4 is a constant, k.
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The locus of a point which moves such that its distance from the line y = 4 is a constant, k, is the set of all points which are equidistant from the line y = 4. This set of points is a pair of parallel lines, k units above and below the line y = 4. Therefore, the correct answer is: y = k + or - 4.

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