Coordinate Geometry (Int) - 7 Examples

In this course, we are going to run thru 7 examples on how to apply all the different formula in Coordinate Geometry

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Example 1

A straight line passes through the point \((3,-14)\), and the gradient of the line is 7.

  1. Find the equation of the straight line
  2. Hence, state the coordinates of the x-intercept.

Example 2

Given that \(A(4,2)\) and \(B(-4,-6)\)

  1. Find the equation of the line AB
  2. Find the value of k if the point \((k, -2\frac{1}{2})\) lies on the line AB
  3. Find the length of the line AB

Example 3

The equation of one of the lines below is \(x + y = 2\). Find the equation of the other line.

Example 4

The line \(2x+3y+11=0\) meets another line \(2y+5=x\) at the point P

  1. Find the coordinates of P.
  2. Find the equation of the line passing through P and parallel to the \(4x+2y=1\) line

Example 5

Sketch the following equations
  1. \(x=-1\)
  2. \(y=-3\)
  3. \(x+y=8\)
  4. \(2y=4x-8\)

Example 6

The coordinates of the points A, B and C are \((1,0)\), \((-3,4)\) and \((0,7)\) respectively.

  1. Find the length of BC
  2. Find the equation of the line AC
  3. Given that the points A, B, C and D form a rectangle, find the coordinates of D.

Example 7

The diagram shows two straight lines AB and BC. The equation of the straight line BC is \(5y-4x=20\) and the point A is \((3,0)\). Find
  1. the coordinates of C
  2. the equation of the line AB
  3. the area of triangle ABC
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