QUESTION 1
In the diagram below A, B(−3; 4) and C(–4; −2) are points on the cartesian plane.
(a) Write down the equation of the line parallel to the x-axis passing through B. (1)
(b) Determine the length of BC in surd form. (2)
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(c) Calculate the inclination of BC. (3)
(d) Determine the equation of AB if AB is perpendicular to BC. (3)
(e) M(2; y) is the midpoint of AB. Calculate the x-coordinate of A. (3)
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QUESTION 2
The equation of line BC is . .
(a) Determine the coordinates of B and C. (3)
(b) Calculate the length of AC. (3)
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In the diagram below A, B(−3; 4) and C(–4; −2) are points on the cartesian plane.
(a) Write down the equation of the line parallel to the x-axis passing through B. (1)
(b) Determine the length of BC in surd form. (2)
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(c) Calculate the inclination of BC. (3)
(d) Determine the equation of AB if AB is perpendicular to BC. (3)
(e) M(2; y) is the midpoint of AB. Calculate the x-coordinate of A. (3)
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QUESTION 2
The equation of line BC is . .
(a) Determine the coordinates of B and C. (3)
(b) Calculate the length of AC. (3)
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