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Date November 2017 Marks available 1 Reference code 17N.1.SL.TZ0.T_2
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 0
Command term Write down Question number T_2 Adapted from N/A

Question

The coordinates of point A are ( 6 ,   7 ) and the coordinates of point B are ( 6 ,   2 ) . Point M is the midpoint of AB.

L 1 is the line through A and B.

The line L 2 is perpendicular to L 1 and passes through M.

Write down, in the form y = m x + c , the equation of L 2 .

Markscheme

y = 4 3 x 5 2   ( y = 1.33 x 2.5 )     (A1)(ft)     (C1)

 

Note:     Follow through from parts (c)(i) and (a). Award (A0) if final answer is not written in the form y = m x + c .

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Syllabus sections

Topic 2—Functions » SL 2.1—Equations of straight lines, parallel and perpendicular
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