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Equations of linear graphs — Paper 2 · IGCSE Mathematics 0580

E3.5· 49 questions · 225 marks · 270 min · 2009–2025· Structured questions

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Question 1: For Examiner's Use NOT TO y SCALE y = 2x + 4 y = mx + c A B x 6 units The line y = mx + c is parallel to the line y = 2x + 4. The distance …1 / 39
Question 2: For Examiner's Use NOT TO y SCALE y = 2x + 8 y = mx + c A B x 9 units The line y = mx + c is parallel to the line y = 2x + 8. The distance …2 / 39
Question 3: The points (2, 5), (3, 3) and (k, 1) all lie in a straight line. (a) Find the value of k. Answer(a) k = [1] (b) Find the equation of the li…3 / 39
Question 4: For y Examiner's A Use 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 –1 –2 –3 –4 B (a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the perpendi…4 / 39
Question 5: (a) The line y = 2x + 7 meets the y-axis at A. For Examiner's Write down the co-ordinates of A. Use Answer(a) A = ( , ) [1] (b) A line para…5 / 39
Question 6: Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the points (0, 8) and (3, 2). For Examiner's Use Answer [3]Question 7: y NOT TO SCALE x 0 The diagram shows the lines y = 1, y = x + 4 and y = 4 – x . On the diagram, label the region R where y [ 1, y [ x + 4 a…6 / 39
Question 8: For y Examiner's Use 13 NOT TO SCALE 1 x 0 3 The diagram shows the straight line which passes through the points (0, 1) and (3, 13). Find t…7 / 39
Question 9: For y Examiner's Use C (9,7) NOT TO SCALE A (1,3) x O B (3,0) The co-ordinates of A, B and C are shown on the diagram, which is not to scal…8 / 39
Question 10: For y Examiner's Use 6 5 C 4 A 3 2 1 B x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A(1, 3), B(4, 1) and C(6, 4) are shown on the diagram. (a) Using a straight edge a…9 / 39
Question 11: (a) The two lines y = 2x + 8 and y = 2x – 12 intersect the x-axis at P and Q. For Examiner's Use Work out the distance PQ. Answer(a) PQ = […10 / 39
Question 12: Find the equation of the line passing through the points (0, –1) and (3, 5). For Examiner′s Use Answer ....................................…11 / 39
Question 13: A (5, 23) and B (–2, 2) are two points. For Examiner′s Use (a) Find the co-ordinates of the midpoint of the line AB. Answer(a) (...........…12 / 39
Question 14: A(5, 10) NOT TO SCALE B(13, –2) A(5, 10) and B(13, –2) are two points on the line AB. 2 The perpendicular bisector of the line AB has gradi…13 / 39
Question 15: y l 11 NOT TO SCALE 3 x 0 4 The diagram shows the straight line, l, which passes through the points (0, 3) and (4, 11). (a) Find the equati…14 / 39
Question 16: A is the point (4, 1) and B is the point (10, 15). Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line AB. ........................…15 / 39
Question 17: y 7 6 L 5 4 3 2 1 x –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 –1 –2 –3 (a) Work out the gradient of the line L. ..............................................…16 / 39
Question 18: y 7 A 6 5 4 3 2 B 1 x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Point A has co-ordinates (3, 6). (a) Write down the co-ordinates of point B. ( ....................…17 / 39
Question 19: A is the point (8, 3) and B is the point (12, 1). Find the equation of the line, perpendicular to the line AB, which passes through the poi…18 / 39
Question 20: y l 5 4 3 2 1 x 0 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4 5 –1 –2 –3 (a) Find the equation of the line l. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c. y = ...........…19 / 39
Question 21: (a) Point A has co-ordinates (1, 0) and point B has co-ordinates (2, 5). Calculate the angle between the line AB and the x-axis. ..........…20 / 39
Question 22: P is the point (16, 9) and Q is the point (22, 24). (a) Find the equation of the line perpendicular to PQ that passes through the point (5,…21 / 39
Question 23: y D NOT TO SCALE C O x The diagram shows the points C(–1, 2) and D(9, 7). Find the equation of the line perpendicular to CD that passes thr…22 / 39
Question 24: A is the point (2, 3) and B is the point (7, -5). (a) Find the co-ordinates of the midpoint of AB. ( ........................, ............…Question 25: Line L passes through the points (0, -3) and (6, 9). (a) Find the equation of line L. ............................................ [3] (b) …23 / 39
Question 26: (a) Find the co-ordinates of the point where the line y = 3x - 8 crosses the y-axis. (........................ , ........................) …Question 27: Show that the line 4y = 5x - 10 is perpendicular to the line 5y + 4x = 35 . [3]Question 28: A is the point (3, 5) and B is the point ( 1, - 7) . Find the equation of the line perpendicular to AB that passes through the point A. Giv…24 / 39
Question 29: 4 A line from the point (2, 3) is perpendicular to the line y = x + 1. 3 The two lines meet at the point P. Find the coordinates of P. ( ..…Question 30: A straight line, l, has equation y = 5 x + 12 . (a) Write down the gradient of line l. ................................................. [1…25 / 39
Question 31: y 5 4 l 3 2 1 – 3 – 2 – 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x – 1 – 2 – 3 (a) Find the gradient of line l. ................................................. [2…26 / 39
Question 32: A is the point (5, 7) and B is the point (9, - 1). (a) Find the length AB. ................................................. [3] (b) Find t…Question 33: Line L has equation y = 4 - 5x . Find the equation of a line that is perpendicular to line L and passes through the point (0, 6). .........…27 / 39
Question 34: (a) A is the point (3, 16) and B is the point (8, 31). Find the equation of the line that passes through A and B. Give your answer in the f…Question 35: Find the equation of the straight line that passes through the points (2, -2) and (3, 10). Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = ..…28 / 39
Question 36: (a) Write down the gradient of the line y = 5x + 7 . ................................................. [1] (b) Find the coordinates of the …29 / 39
Question 37: y 6 A 5 4 3 2 1 – 8 – 7 – 6 – 5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 0 1 2 x – 1 – 2 – 3 B – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 A is the point (- 6, 5) and B is the point (- 2, …30 / 39
Question 38: A kite is drawn on a coordinate grid. The diagonals of the kite intersect at the point (-2, -5). One diagonal has equation y = 4x + 3 . Fin…Question 39: C is the point ( 5, - 1) and D is the point (13, 15). (a) Find the midpoint of CD. (...................... , ......................) [2] (b…31 / 39
Question 40: The graph of y = 2x + 1 is drawn on the grid. y 5 4 3 2 1 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 x -1 -2 -3 -4 By shading the unwanted regions of the g…Question 41: The line y = 2x - 5 intersects the line y = 3 at the point P. Find the coordinates of the point P. ( ......................., .............…32 / 39
Question 42: A is the point (6, 1) and B is the point (2, 7). Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of AB. Give your answer in the form y = mx…Question 43: y 7 6 B 5 4 3 2 A 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x A is the point (0, 2) and B is the point (8, 6). Find the equation of line AB. Give your answer i…33 / 39
Question 44: A is the point (17, 9) and B is the point (23, 39). Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of line AB. Give your answer in the for…34 / 39
Question 45: (a) Write down the coordinates of the point where the graph of y = 5x - 3 crosses the y – axis. ( ......................., ................…35 / 39
Question 46: y 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 x The line x + y = 7 is drawn on the grid. (a) On the grid, draw the line y = 2x + 1. [2] (b) Use you…36 / 39
Question 47: The diagram shows the graph of y = f ( x) and the point P ( - 2 , 11) . y 15 P 10 5 – 2 – 1 0 1 2 3 x – 5 – 10 The tangent from P touches t…37 / 39
Question 48: B is the point (-3, 1) and D is the point (-5, 9). BD is a diagonal of the kite ABCD. (a) The ratio of the lengths of the diagonals BD : AC…38 / 39
Question 49: 22 The equation of line L is y =- x + 7 . 2 Find an equation of the line perpendicular to line L that passes through the point (3, 5). Give…39 / 39

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Q1 · For Examiner's Use NOT TO y SCALE y = 2x + 4 y = mx + c A B x 6 units The line y = mx + c… 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2009

18 For Examiner's Use NOT TO y SCALE y = 2x + 4 y = mx + c A B x 6 units The line y = mx + c is parallel to the line y = 2x + 4. The distance AB is 6 units. Find the value of m and the value of c. Answer m = and c = [4]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 18 m = 2 c = –8 4 B1 B(4, 0) or A(–2, 0) seen or used B1 m = 2 0 −c M1 substituting (4, 0) into y = 2x + c or = 2 4 − 0

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Q2 · For Examiner's Use NOT TO y SCALE y = 2x + 8 y = mx + c A B x 9 units The line y = mx + c… 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2009

18 For Examiner's Use NOT TO y SCALE y = 2x + 8 y = mx + c A B x 9 units The line y = mx + c is parallel to the line y = 2x + 8. The distance AB is 9 units. Find the value of m and the value of c. Answer m = and c = [4]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 18 m = 2 c = –10 4 B1 B(5, 0) or A(–4, 0) seen or used B1 m = 2 0 −c M1 substituting (5,0) into y = 2x + c or = 2 5 − 0

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Q3 · The points (2, 5), (3, 3) and (k, 1) all lie in a straight line 0580/21 May/June 2010

15 The points (2, 5), (3, 3) and (k, 1) all lie in a straight line. (a) Find the value of k. Answer(a) k = [1] (b) Find the equation of the line. Answer(b) [3]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 15 (a) 4 1 5 − 3 (b) y = –2x + 9 oe 3 M1 oe 2 − 3 M1 substitution of a point into their equation If M1 only then A1ft for y = “m”x + “c” used correctly with their numeric values p 3

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Q4 · For y Examiner's A Use 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 –1 –2 –3 –4 B (a) Using a… 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2010

21 For y Examiner's A Use 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 –1 –2 –3 –4 B (a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the perpendicular bisector of AB on the diagram above. [2] (b) Write down the co-ordinates of the midpoint of the line segment joining A(1, 8) to B(7, –4). Answer(b) ( , ) [1] (c) Find the equation of the line AB. Answer(c) [3] Question 22 is printed on the next page.

6 marks

Mark scheme: 21 (a) Bisector 2 B1 accurate line B1 two sets of correct arcs (b) (4, 2) 1 (c) y = –2x + 10 oe 3 B1 correct m B1 correct c M1 correct use of y = mx + c oe on answer line

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Q5 · The line y = 2x + 7 meets the y-axis at A 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2010

22 (a) The line y = 2x + 7 meets the y-axis at A. For Examiner's Write down the co-ordinates of A. Use Answer(a) A = ( , ) [1] (b) A line parallel to y = 2x + 7 passes through B(0, 3). (i) Find the equation of this line. Answer(b)(i) [2] (ii) C is the point on the line y = 2x + 1 where x = 2. Find the co-ordinates of the midpoint of BC. Answer(b)(ii) ( , ) [3]

6 marks

Mark scheme: 22 (a) (0, 7) 1 (b) (i) y = 2x + 3 2 B1 y = 2x + c, c ≠ 7 or B1 y = kx + 3, k ≠ 0 (ii) (1, 4) 3 B1 y = 5  0 + 2 3+"5"  M1  ,  A1 (1, ft4)  2 2 

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Q6 · Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the points (0, 8) and (3, 2) 0580/23 Oct/Nov 2010

15 Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the points (0, 8) and (3, 2). For Examiner's Use Answer [3]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 8 2 15 y = –2x + 8 cao oe 3 M1 (m =) oe B1 c = 8 or y = mx + 8 0 − 3 or subst. correct point in y = “m” x + c 2 4h  2 

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Q7 · Y NOT TO SCALE x 0 The diagram shows the lines y = 1, y = x + 4 and y = 4 – x 0580/23 May/June 2011

13 y NOT TO SCALE x 0 The diagram shows the lines y = 1, y = x + 4 and y = 4 – x . On the diagram, label the region R where y [ 1, y [ x + 4 and y Y 4 – x . [3]

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Mark scheme: 13 3 Give the mark for R shown in region below 2 R 3 1 2 2 1 0

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Q8 · For y Examiner's Use 13 NOT TO SCALE 1 x 0 3 The diagram shows the straight line which… 0580/23 May/June 2011

14 For y Examiner's Use 13 NOT TO SCALE 1 x 0 3 The diagram shows the straight line which passes through the points (0, 1) and (3, 13). Find the equation of the straight line. Answer [3]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 14 y = 4x + 1 3 B1 correct numerical y = mx + c B1 c = 1 B1 m = 4

This question in 0580/23 May/June 2011

Q9 · For y Examiner's Use C (9,7) NOT TO SCALE A (1,3) x O B (3,0) The co-ordinates of A, B… 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2011

16 For y Examiner's Use C (9,7) NOT TO SCALE A (1,3) x O B (3,0) The co-ordinates of A, B and C are shown on the diagram, which is not to scale. (a) Find the length of the line AB. Answer(a) AB = [3] (b) Find the equation of the line AC. Answer(b) [3]

6 marks

Mark scheme: 16 (a) 3.61 3 M1 (3 – 1)2 + (0 – 3)2 oe M1 2 2 + 3 2 1 1 1 1 (b) y = x + 2 oe 3 B2 y = x + k or y = kx + 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 or B1 kx + 2 or x + k 2 2 1 If 0 scored B1 m = 2 1 B1 c = 2 clearly identified in working 2 IGCSE – October/November 2011 0580 21 1

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Q10 · For y Examiner's Use 6 5 C 4 A 3 2 1 B x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A(1, 3), B(4, 1) and C(6, 4) are… 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2011

19 For y Examiner's Use 6 5 C 4 A 3 2 1 B x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A(1, 3), B(4, 1) and C(6, 4) are shown on the diagram. (a) Using a straight edge and compasses only, construct the angle bisector of angle ABC. [2] (b) Work out the equation of the line BC. Answer(b) [3] (c) ABC forms a right-angled isosceles triangle of area 6.5 cm2. Calculate the length of AB. Answer(c) AB = cm [2]

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Mark scheme: 19 (a) correct bisector (through 3½, 3½) 2 B1 correct line B1 correct arcs 1 1 (b) y = 1 x – 5 oe 3 B2 y = 1 x + k or y = kx – 5 k any number 2 2 1 or B1 1 x + k or kx – 5 2 1 If O scored allow one each for m = 1 or c = –5 2 clearly identified in working 1 2 2 (c) 3.61 2 M1 × L × L = 6.5 or M1 (3 + 2 ) 2

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Q11 · The two lines y = 2x + 8 and y = 2x – 12 intersect the x-axis at P and Q 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2012

20 (a) The two lines y = 2x + 8 and y = 2x – 12 intersect the x-axis at P and Q. For Examiner's Use Work out the distance PQ. Answer(a) PQ = [2] (b) Write down the equation of the line with gradient O4 passing through (0, 5). Answer(b) [2] (c) Find the equation of the line parallel to the line in part (b) passing through (5, 4). Answer(c) [3]

7 marks

Mark scheme: 20 (a) 10 2 M1 x = –4 and x = 6 seen (b) y = –4x + 5 oe 2 B1 y = mx + 5 (m ≠ 0) or y = –4x + k (k ≠ 0) or y = –4x + 5 (c) y = –4x + 24 oe 3 M1 m = –4 or gradient = –4 or y = –4x + c M1 (5, 4) substituted into y = mx + c

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Q12 · Find the equation of the line passing through the points (0, –1) and (3, 5) 0580/21 May/June 2013

17 Find the equation of the line passing through the points (0, –1) and (3, 5). For Examiner′s Use Answer … [3] _____________________________________________________________________________________

3 marks

Mark scheme: 17 y = 2x − 1 3 B2 for y = mx – 1 or y = 2x + c or 2x – 1 or B1 for gradient = 2, B1 for c = –1 6 5 − −1 or SC1 for or 3 [3−0]

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Q13 · A (5, 23) and B (–2, 2) are two points 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2013

18 A (5, 23) and B (–2, 2) are two points. For Examiner′s Use (a) Find the co-ordinates of the midpoint of the line AB. Answer(a) ( … , … ) [2] (b) Find the equation of the line AB. Answer(b) … [3] (c) Show that the point (3, 17) lies on the line AB. Answer(c) [1] _____________________________________________________________________________________

6 marks

Mark scheme: 18 (a) (1.5, 12.5) oe 2 B1 for either coordinate (b) y = 3x + 8 oe 3 B2 for y = mx + 8 or y = 3x + c or 3x + 8 or B1 for gradient (or m) = 3 and B1 for c = 8 If 0 scored, SC1 for 23 = their m × 5 + c or for 2 = their m × –2 + c or for 12.5 = their m × 1.5 + c (c) Most common methods: 1 Correctly substituting P (3, 17) into y = 3x + 8 Showing the gradient of AP or BP = 3 Other methods possible. IGCSE – October/November 2013 0580 22

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Q14 · A(5, 10) NOT TO SCALE B(13, –2) A(5, 10) and B(13, –2) are two points on the line AB 0580/21 May/June 2014

14 A(5, 10) NOT TO SCALE B(13, –2) A(5, 10) and B(13, –2) are two points on the line AB. 2 The perpendicular bisector of the line AB has gradient . 3 Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of AB. Answer … [4] __________________________________________________________________________________________

4 marks

Mark scheme: 14 2 4 B1 for (9, 4) y = x − 2 oe and 3 2 M2 for y = kx − 2 (k ≠ 0) or y = x + k (k ≠ 0) or 3 2 x − 2 3 2 2 or M1 for y = x or x + k (k ≠ 0) 3 3

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Q15 · Y l 11 NOT TO SCALE 3 x 0 4 The diagram shows the straight line, l, which passes through… 0580/22 May/June 2015

17 y l 11 NOT TO SCALE 3 x 0 4 The diagram shows the straight line, l, which passes through the points (0, 3) and (4, 11). (a) Find the equation of line l in the form y = mx + c. Answer(a) y = … [3] (b) Line p is perpendicular to line l. Write down the gradient of line p. Answer(b) … [1] __________________________________________________________________________________________

4 marks

Mark scheme: 17 (a) [y =] 2x + 3 cao 3 M2 for correct unsimplified equation or B1 for gradient = (11 – 3) ÷ (4 – 0) or better and B1 for c = 3 1 (b) − oe 1FT –1 ÷ their m 2 1

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Q16 · A is the point (4, 1) and B is the point (10, 15) 0580/21 May/June 2016

25 A is the point (4, 1) and B is the point (10, 15). Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line AB. … [6] Question 26 is printed on the next page.

6 marks

Mark scheme: 3 3 25 y = − x + 11 oe 6 B2 for gradient = − 7 7 15 − 1 or M1 for [gradient = ] oe 10 − 4 or for the negative reciprocal of their gradient and B2 for [midpoint of AB =] (7, 8) or B1 for (7, k) or (k, 8) and M1 for substitution of their midpoint or (4, 1) or (10, 15) into a linear equation

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Q17 · Y 7 6 L 5 4 3 2 1 x –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 –1 –2 –3 (a) Work out the gradient of the line… 0580/23 May/June 2016

18 y 7 6 L 5 4 3 2 1 x –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 –1 –2 –3 (a) Work out the gradient of the line L. … [2] (b) Write down the equation of the line parallel to the line L that passes through the point (0, 6). … [2]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 18 (a) 2 cao 2 M1 for rise/run attempted e.g. 4/2 or other correct method for finding gradient or SC1 for y = 2x – 1 as answer (b) y = 2x + 6 oe 2FT FT for y = their(a)x + 6 B1 for y = mx + 6 (m ≠ 0 or 2) or y = 2x [+ k] or y = their(a)x [+ k] (k ≠ 6) or for answer 2x + 6 or answer their(a)x + 6 30 4

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Q18 · Y 7 A 6 5 4 3 2 B 1 x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Point A has co-ordinates (3, 6) 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2016

20 y 7 A 6 5 4 3 2 B 1 x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Point A has co-ordinates (3, 6). (a) Write down the co-ordinates of point B. ( … , … ) [1] (b) Find the gradient of the line AB. … [2] (c) Find the equation of the line that • is perpendicular to the line AB and • passes through the point (0, 2). … [3]

6 marks

Mark scheme: 20 (a) ( 7 , 1 ) 1 5 1 (b) ‒1.25 or − or −14 2 M1 for rise/run 4 4 4 −1 (c) y = x + 2 oe 3 B2 for x + 2 or y = x + 2 oe 5 5 their(b) 1 or M1 for −their ( b ) oe 4 or B1 for x seen or [ y = ] mx + 2 (m ≠ 0) 5

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Q19 · A is the point (8, 3) and B is the point (12, 1) 0580/23 Oct/Nov 2016

17 A is the point (8, 3) and B is the point (12, 1). Find the equation of the line, perpendicular to the line AB, which passes through the point (0, 0). … [3]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 1 − 3 17 y = 2x oe 3 M1 for oe 12 − 8 1 − 3 M1 for perpendicular gradient × their = –1 12 − 8 oe If zero scored, SC1 for answer y = kx k ≠2 or 0

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Q20 · Y l 5 4 3 2 1 x 0 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4 5 –1 –2 –3 (a) Find the equation of the line l 0580/22 Feb/March 2017

20 y l 5 4 3 2 1 x 0 –3 –2 –1 1 2 3 4 5 –1 –2 –3 (a) Find the equation of the line l. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c. y = … [3] (b) A line perpendicular to the line l passes through the point (3, −1). Find the equation of this line. … [3] Question 21 is printed on the next page.

6 marks

Mark scheme: 20 (a) [ y = ] − 2 x + 3 3 B2 for [ y = ] − 2 x + c or M1 for rise/run and B1 for [ y = ] kx + 3 , k ≠ 0 or c = 3 1 5 1 x − (b) y = oe final answer 3 M1 for gradient = −their gradient in (a) 2 2 or gradient = 0.5 oe M1 for substitution of (3, −1) into their y = mx + c oe x

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Q21 · Point A has co-ordinates (1, 0) and point B has co-ordinates (2, 5) 0580/21 May/June 2018

24 (a) Point A has co-ordinates (1, 0) and point B has co-ordinates (2, 5). Calculate the angle between the line AB and the x-axis. … [3] (b) The line PQ has equation y = 3x - 8 and point P has co-ordinates (6, 10). Find the equation of the line that passes through P and is perpendicular to PQ. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c. y = … [3]

6 marks

Mark scheme: 24(a) 78.7 or 78.69… 3 5 M2 for tan = oe 2 − 1 or M1 for use of tangent oe 24(b) 1 3 1 [ y = ] − x + 12 final answer M1 for gradient = − 3 3 M1 for substituting (6, 10) into y = their mx + c

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Q22 · P is the point (16, 9) and Q is the point (22, 24) 0580/22 May/June 2018

25 P is the point (16, 9) and Q is the point (22, 24). (a) Find the equation of the line perpendicular to PQ that passes through the point (5, 1). Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [4] (b) N is the point on PQ such that PN = 2NQ. Find the co-ordinates of N. ( … , … ) [2]

6 marks

Mark scheme: 25(a) 2 4 2 [y =] – x + 3 or [y =] –0.4x + 3 B2 for [gradient of perpendicular =] − oe 5 5 final answer 24 − 9 22 − 16 or M1 for [gradient = ] or − 22 − 16 24 − 9 M1 for substituting (5, 1) into y = their mx + c 25(b) (20, 19) 2 2 2 M1 for ( 22 − 16 ) + 16 or ( 24 − 9 ) + 9 oe 3 3 or SC1 for answer (18, 14)

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Q23 · Y D NOT TO SCALE C O x The diagram shows the points C(–1, 2) and D(9, 7) 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2018

17 y D NOT TO SCALE C O x The diagram shows the points C(–1, 2) and D(9, 7). Find the equation of the line perpendicular to CD that passes through the point (1, 3). Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [4]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 17 –2x + 5 4 7 − 2 M1M for oe 9 −−−1 −1 M1M for gradiient of perpeendicular = theirt 0.5 M1M for (1, 3)) correctly suubstituted intto their y = –2x + c

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Q24 · A is the point (2, 3) and B is the point (7, -5) 0580/22 Feb/March 2019

23 A is the point (2, 3) and B is the point (7, -5). (a) Find the co-ordinates of the midpoint of AB. ( … , … ) [2] (b) Find the equation of the line through A that is perpendicular to AB. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [4]

6 marks

Mark scheme: 23(a) (4.5, − 1) 2 B1 for each 23(b) 5 7 4 −−5 3 [ y = ]8 x + 4 M1 for 7 − 2 oe 8 M1 for –1/ their − 5 M1 for 3 = 2 × their gradient + c oe

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Q25 · Line L passes through the points (0, -3) and (6, 9) 0580/21 May/June 2019

26 Line L passes through the points (0, -3) and (6, 9). (a) Find the equation of line L. … [3] (b) Find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to line L and passes through the point (0, 2). … [2]

5 marks

Mark scheme: 26(a) y = 2 x − 3 oe 3 B2 for 2 x − 3 or y = theirm x – 3 or y = 2x + c 9 −−( 3) or M1 for oe or 9 = 6m – 3 oe 6 − 0 or B1 for 2x seen or [y =]mx – 3 m ≠0 26(b) 1 2 1 y = − x + 2 oe FT their (a) y = – x + 2 2 their m 1 B1 for gradient – , gradient FT their (a) 2 or for y = mx + 2 m ≠0

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Q26 · Find the co-ordinates of the point where the line y = 3x - 8 crosses the y-axis 0580/23 May/June 2019

5 (a) Find the co-ordinates of the point where the line y = 3x - 8 crosses the y-axis. ( … , … ) [1] (b) Write down the gradient of the line y = 3x - 8 . … [1]

2 marks

Mark scheme: 5(a) (0, –8) 1 5(b) 3 1

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Q27 · Show that the line 4y = 5x - 10 is perpendicular to the line 5y + 4x = 35 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2019

14 Show that the line 4y = 5x - 10 is perpendicular to the line 5y + 4x = 35 . [3]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 14 5 M1 M marks can be in any order Gradient = oe 4 4 4 M1 y = k − x oe and gradient = − oe 5 5 Use of product of gradients is −1 oe M1

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Q28 · A is the point (3, 5) and B is the point ( 1, - 7) 0580/22 Feb/March 2020

17 A is the point (3, 5) and B is the point ( 1, - 7) . Find the equation of the line perpendicular to AB that passes through the point A. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [4]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 17 1 11 4 5 −−7 [ y = ] − x + oe M1 for [gradient of AB =] oe 6 2 3 − 1 M1 for 1 [gradient of perpendicular =] − their grad AB M1 for substituting (3, 5) in their linear equation

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Q29 · 4 A line from the point (2, 3) is perpendicular to the line y = x + 1 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2020

124 A line from the point (2, 3) is perpendicular to the line y = x + 1. 3 The two lines meet at the point P. Find the coordinates of P. ( … , … ) [5] Questions 25 and 26 are printed on the next page.

5 marks

Mark scheme: 24 (2.4, 1.8) oe 5 1 M1 for [gradient =] –1 ÷ oe 3 M1 for substituting (2, 3) into y = (their m)x + c oe 1 M1 for x + 1 = their ( mx + c ) with 3 1 their m ≠ 3 M1 for substituting their x-coord into either equation to find y or for substituting their y-coord into either equation to find x

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Q30 · A straight line, l, has equation y = 5 x + 12 0580/23 Oct/Nov 2020

12 A straight line, l, has equation y = 5 x + 12 . (a) Write down the gradient of line l. … [1] (b) Find the coordinates of the point where line l crosses the x-axis. ( … , … ) [2] (c) A line perpendicular to line l has gradient k. Find the value of k. k = … [1]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 12(a) 5 1 12(b) 12 2 M1 for 5x + 12 = 0 ( − oe, 0) 5 12(c) 1 1 1 − oe FT 5 −their ( a )

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Q31 · Y 5 4 l 3 2 1 – 3 – 2 – 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x – 1 – 2 – 3 (a) Find the gradient of line l 0580/21 May/June 2021

16 y 5 4 l 3 2 1 – 3 – 2 – 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 x – 1 – 2 – 3 (a) Find the gradient of line l. … [2] (b) Find the equation of line l in the form y = mx + c . y = … [2] (c) Find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to line l and passes through the point (12, - 7 ). Give your answer in the form y = m x + c . y = … [3]

7 marks

Mark scheme: 16(a) 3 2 M1 for correct rise over run – or − 0.75 3 4 or B1 for answer oe 4 16(b) 3 2 FT [ y = ] their (a) x + 2 oe [ y = ] − x + 2 oe 4 B1 for [ y = ] their (a) x + c or [ y = ] mx + 2 . 16(c) 4 3 −1 [ y = ] x − 23 oe M1 for gradient 3 their (a) M1 for (12, − 7) substituted into y = their mx + c

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Q32 · A is the point (5, 7) and B is the point (9, - 1) 0580/22 May/June 2021

16 A is the point (5, 7) and B is the point (9, - 1). (a) Find the length AB. … [3] (b) Find the equation of the line AB. … [3]

6 marks

Mark scheme: 16(a) 8.94 or 8.944… 3 2 2 M2 for ( 9 − 5 ) + ( −−1 7 ) oe 2 2 or M1 for ( 9 − 5 ) + ( −−1 7 ) oe 16(b) y = –2x + 17 oe final answer 3 B2 for answer –2x + 17 OR −−1 7 M1 for oe 9 − 5 M1 for correct substitution of (5, 7) or (9, –1) into y = their mx + c oe

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Q33 · Line L has equation y = 4 - 5x 0580/21 Oct/Nov 2021

11 Line L has equation y = 4 - 5x . Find the equation of a line that is perpendicular to line L and passes through the point (0, 6). … [3]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 11 1 3 1 1 y = x + 6 oe final answer B2 for y = x + c oe or x + 6 oe or 5 5 5 y = mx + 6 oe 1 or B1 for [gradient =] oe or mx + 6 5

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Q34 · A is the point (3, 16) and B is the point (8, 31) 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2021

15 (a) A is the point (3, 16) and B is the point (8, 31). Find the equation of the line that passes through A and B. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [3] (b) The line CD has equation y = 0.5x - 11. Find the gradient of a line that is perpendicular to the line CD. … [1]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 15(a) [y =] 3x + 7 final answer 3 31 − 16 M1 for . oe 8 − 3 M1 for correct substitution of (3, 16) or (8, 31) into y = (their m)x + c 15(b) –2 1

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Q35 · Find the equation of the straight line that passes through the points (2, -2) and (3, 10) 0580/23 Oct/Nov 2021

18 Find the equation of the straight line that passes through the points (2, -2) and (3, 10). Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [3]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 18 [y =] 12x – 26 final answer 3 10 −−2 M1 for oe 3 − 2 M1 for correct substitution of (2, –2) or (3, 10) into y = (their m)x + c oe

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Q36 · Write down the gradient of the line y = 5x + 7 0580/22 Feb/March 2022

5 (a) Write down the gradient of the line y = 5x + 7 . … [1] (b) Find the coordinates of the point where the line y = 5x + 7 crosses the y-axis. ( … , … ) [1]

2 marks

Mark scheme: 5(a) 5 1 5(b) (0, 7) 1

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Q37 · Y 6 A 5 4 3 2 1 – 8 – 7 – 6 – 5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 0 1 2 x – 1 – 2 – 3 B – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8… 0580/22 Feb/March 2022

16 y 6 A 5 4 3 2 1 – 8 – 7 – 6 – 5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 0 1 2 x – 1 – 2 – 3 B – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 A is the point (- 6, 5) and B is the point (- 2, - 3). (a) Find the equation of the straight line, l, that passes through point A and point B. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [2] (b) Find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to l and passes through the origin. … [2]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 16(a) [ y = ] − 2 x − 7 final answer 2 B1 for − 2x + c or kx – 7, k ≠ 0 final answer 16(b) 1 2 1 y = x [ ±0 ] final answer FT −their gradientin(a) 2 B1 for y = kx [ ± 0 ] oe, k ≠ 0 1 or y = their x + c oe for any c 2 1 or their x [ ±0 ] oe 2

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Q38 · A kite is drawn on a coordinate grid 0580/23 Oct/Nov 2022

16 A kite is drawn on a coordinate grid. The diagonals of the kite intersect at the point (-2, -5). One diagonal has equation y = 4x + 3 . Find the equation of the other diagonal of the kite. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [3]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 16 1 11 3 1 [y =] − x − oe M1 for grad = – oe soi 4 2 4 M1 for correct substitution shown of (–2, –5) into y = (their m)x + c oe (their m ≠ 4)

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Q39 · C is the point ( 5, - 1) and D is the point (13, 15) 0580/22 May/June 2023

15 C is the point ( 5, - 1) and D is the point (13, 15). (a) Find the midpoint of CD. ( … , … ) [2] (b) Find the gradient of CD. … [2] (c) Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of CD. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [3]

7 marks

Mark scheme: 15(a) (9, 7) 2 B1 for each 15(b) 2 2 15 – –1 M1 for oe 13 – 5 15(c) 1 23 3 [y =] – x + oe 2 2 final answer 1 M1 for gradient = their (b) oe M1 for correct substitution of their (a) into y = (their m)x + c oe

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Q40 · The graph of y = 2x + 1 is drawn on the grid 0580/23 Oct/Nov 2023

13 The graph of y = 2x + 1 is drawn on the grid. y 5 4 3 2 1 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 x -1 -2 -3 -4 By shading the unwanted regions of the grid, find and label the region R which satisfies these inequalities. y H 2x + 1 y H 1 4x + 3y 1 12 [4]

4 marks

Mark scheme: 13 Correct region indicated 4 B1 for 4x + 3y = 12 dashed line B1 for y = 1 solid line B2 for region identified satisfying all 3 inequalities 1 or B1 for region satisfying only 2 of these inequalities with 4x + 3y = 12 and y = 1 R 1 both drawn 1

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Q41 · The line y = 2x - 5 intersects the line y = 3 at the point P 0580/22 Feb/March 2024

9 The line y = 2x - 5 intersects the line y = 3 at the point P. Find the coordinates of the point P. ( … , … ) [2]

2 marks

Mark scheme: 9 ( 4, 3 ) 2 B1 for each or M1 for 3 = 2x – 5 or better

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Q42 · A is the point (6, 1) and B is the point (2, 7) 0580/22 Feb/March 2024

26 A is the point (6, 1) and B is the point (2, 7). Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of AB. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [5]

5 marks

Mark scheme: 26 2 4 5 B1 for midpoint ( 4, 4 ) soi y = x + final answer 3 3 7 −1 M1 for [gradient AB =] oe 2 − 6 −1 M1 for [m =] their gradient of AB M1 for substituting their midpoint into y = ( their m ) x + c dep on at least M1 earned

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Q43 · Y 7 6 B 5 4 3 2 A 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x A is the point (0, 2) and B is the point (8, 6) 0580/22 May/June 2024

14 y 7 6 B 5 4 3 2 A 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x A is the point (0, 2) and B is the point (8, 6). Find the equation of line AB. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [2]

2 marks

Mark scheme: 14 1 2 6  2 y  x  2 oe M1 for oe 2 8  0 or for y = kx + 2

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Q44 · A is the point (17, 9) and B is the point (23, 39) 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2024

22 A is the point (17, 9) and B is the point (23, 39). Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of line AB. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [5] Question 23 is printed on the next page.

5 marks

Mark scheme: 22 1 5 [y =] – x + 28 final answer B1 for midpoint (20, 24) soi 5 39 − 9 M1 for [gradient = ] oe 23 − 17 − 1 M1 for their gradient M1 for substitution of their midpoint into their y = mx + c oe

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Q45 · Write down the coordinates of the point where the graph of y = 5x - 3 crosses the y – axis 0580/22 Feb/March 2025

21 (a) Write down the coordinates of the point where the graph of y = 5x - 3 crosses the y – axis. ( … , … ) [1] (b) A is the point (1, 7) and B is the point (5, 15). Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line AB. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [5]

6 marks

Mark scheme: 21(a) (0, –3) 1 21(b) 1 25 5 B1 for [midpoint =] (3, 11) soi [y =] − x + final answer 2 2 15 − 7 M1 for [grad AB = ] oe 5 − 1 −1 M1 for their gradient of AB M1 for substituting their (3, 11) into y = (their m)x + c oe

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Q46 · Y 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 x The line x + y = 7 is drawn on the grid 0580/21 May/June 2025

6 y 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 x The line x + y = 7 is drawn on the grid. (a) On the grid, draw the line y = 2x + 1. [2] (b) Use your graph to solve these simultaneous equations. x + y = 7 y = 2x + 1 x = … y = … [1]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 6(a) Correct line drawn 2 M1 for a line with gradient 2 or for a line with positive gradient and intercept at y = 1 6(b) [x =] 2, [y =] 5 1 FT intersection of their (a) with the given line

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Q47 · The diagram shows the graph of y = f ( x) and the point P ( - 2 , 11) 0580/21 May/June 2025

11 The diagram shows the graph of y = f ( x) and the point P ( - 2 , 11) . y 15 P 10 5 – 2 – 1 0 1 2 3 x – 5 – 10 The tangent from P touches the graph of y = f ( x) at the point (a, b). The values of a and b are integers. (a) By drawing this tangent, find the value of a and the value of b. a = … , b = … [2] (b) Find the equation of the tangent. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [3]

5 marks

Mark scheme: 11(a) For correct ruled tangent and 2 B1 for correct ruled tangent or both values [a =] 1, [b =] 2 correct without a correct tangent 11(b) [y =] 5 – 3x 3 3FT their (a) provided m < 0, c ≠ 0 B1 for (their –3)x + c rise or M1 for correct for their line run B1 for mx + c where c is the correct intercept for their graph, m ≠ 0

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Q48 · B is the point (-3, 1) and D is the point (-5, 9) 0580/22 Oct/Nov 2025

17 B is the point (-3, 1) and D is the point (-5, 9). BD is a diagonal of the kite ABCD. (a) The ratio of the lengths of the diagonals BD : AC = 2 : 3. Work out the length of AC. Give your answer as a surd in its simplest form. … [5] (b) Find the coordinates of the midpoint of BD. ( … , … ) [2] (c) The diagonal AC of the kite passes through the midpoint of BD. Find an equation of AC. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [4]

11 marks

Mark scheme: 17(a) 3 17 cao 5 B4 for answer equivalent to 3 17 but 3 68 not in the correct form e.g. , 2 6 17 , 153 2 OR B3 for 68 or 2 17 or M2 for (9 – 1)2 + (–5 – – 3)2 oe or M1 for (9 – 1) or (–5 – – 3) oe and 3 M1 for their 68  oe 2 17(b) (– 4, 5) 2 B1 for each coordinate 17(c) 1 4 − 1 y = x + 6 final answer M1 for  grad BD = 9 oe 4 −−−5 3 −1 M1 for  grad AC =  their grad BD M1 for their (– 4, 5) substituted into y = their mx + c oe

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Q49 · 22 The equation of line L is y =- x + 7 0580/23 Oct/Nov 2025

1 22 The equation of line L is y =- x + 7 . 2 Find an equation of the line perpendicular to line L that passes through the point (3, 5). Give your answer in the form y = mx + c . y = … [3]

3 marks

Mark scheme: 22 [y =] 2x – 1 3 − 1 M1 for oe − 0.5 M1 for (3, 5) correctly substituted into y = (their 2)x + c

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