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Describe the locus of the centre of a wheel of a bicycle going straight along a level road. - Mathematics

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Describe the locus of the centre of a wheel of a bicycle going straight along a level road.

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The locus of the centre of a wheel, which is going straight along a level road will be a straight line parallel to the road at a distance equal to the radius of the wheel.

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अध्याय 16: Loci (Locus and Its Constructions) - Exercise 16 (B) [पृष्ठ २४०]

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सेलिना Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 16 Loci (Locus and Its Constructions)
Exercise 16 (B) | Q 3 | पृष्ठ २४०

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