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Coordinate Geometry

1. The document provides solutions to coordinate geometry problems involving finding equations of lines, determining coordinates of points of intersection, calculating gradients and determining whether lines are parallel or perpendicular. 2. It also includes problems involving finding the coordinates of a point that divides a line segment in a given ratio, finding the locus of a point with a given condition, and calculating the area of triangles. 3. Diagrams are provided with each question to illustrate the geometry, and full working is shown for all solutions provided in the answers section.

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Coordinate Geometry

1. The document provides solutions to coordinate geometry problems involving finding equations of lines, determining coordinates of points of intersection, calculating gradients and determining whether lines are parallel or perpendicular. 2. It also includes problems involving finding the coordinates of a point that divides a line segment in a given ratio, finding the locus of a point with a given condition, and calculating the area of triangles. 3. Diagrams are provided with each question to illustrate the geometry, and full working is shown for all solutions provided in the answers section.

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CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4

PAPER 1
1. A point T divides the line se!ent "oinin the points A#1$ %&' (nd B#%)$ 4' inte*n(ll+ in the
*(tio & , 1. Find the -oo*din(tes o. point T.
/& !(*0s1
&. Di(*(! 2elo3 sho3s ( st*(iht line P4 3ith the e56(tion
7
x
8
)
y
9 1. The point 4 lies
on the :%(:is (nd the point P lies on the +%(:is.
Find the e56(tion o. the st*(iht line pe*pendi-6l(* to P4 (nd p(ssin th*o6h the point 4.
/7 !(*0s1
7. The line ;x 8 4hy % 6 9 < is pe*pendi-6l(* to the line 7x 8 y 9 16. Find the v(l6e o. h.
/7 !(*0s1
4. Di(*(! 2elo3 sho3s the st*(iht line AB 3hi-h is pe*pendi-6l(* to the st*(iht line CB (t
the point B.
The e56(tion o. the st*(iht line CB is y 9 7x 4. Find the -oo*din(tes o. B.
/7 !(*0s1
). The st*(iht line
14
x
8
m
y
9 1 h(s ( y%inte*-ept o. 7 (nd is p(*(llel to the st*(iht
line + 8 nx 9 <. Dete*!ine the v(l6e o. m (nd o. n.
/7 marks1
&<
:
P
4
+
<
A(0,6)
B
x
y
C
0
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
6. Di(*(! 2elo3 sho3s ( st*(iht line p(ssin th*o6h A#&$ <' (nd = #<$ 6'.
(' >*ite do3n the e56(tion o. the st*(iht line A= in the .o*!
a
x
8
b
y
9 1.
/1 !(*01
2' A point P#:$ +' !oves s6-h th(t PA 9 P=. Find the e56(tion o. the lo-6s o. P.
/& !(*0s1
PAPER 2
&1
:
=#<$ 6'
A#&$ <'
+
<
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
1. Solutions to this question by scale drawing will not be accepted.
Di(*(! sho3s ( st*(iht line CD 3hi-h !eets ( st*(iht line A= (t the point D. The point C
lies on the +%(:is.

<
(' >*ite do3n the e56(tion o. A= in the .o*! o. inte*-epts. /1 !(*0 1
2' Given th(t &AD 9 D=$ .ind the -oo*din(tes o. D. /& !(*0s1
-' Given th(t CD is pe*pendi-6l(* to A= $ .ind the +%inte*-ept o. CD. /7 !(*0s1
&. Solutions to this question by scale drawing will not be accepted.
In the di(*(! the st*(iht line =C h(s (n e56(tion o. 7+ 8 : 8 6 9 < (nd is pe*pendi-6l(* to
st*(iht line A= (t point =.
#(' Find
i' the e56(tion o. the st*(iht line A=
ii' the -oo*din(tes o. =. /) !(*0s1

#2' The st*(iht line A= is e:tended to ( point D s6-h th(t A= , =D 9 & , 7. Find the
-oo*din(tes o. D. /& !(*0s1
#-' A point P !oves s6-h th(t its dist(n-e .*o! point A is (l3(+s ) 6nits.
Find the e56(tion o. the lo-6s o. P. /7 !(*0s1
7. Solutions to this question by scale drawing will not be accepted.
Di(*(! sho3s the t*i(nle AOB 3he*e O is the o*iin. Point C lies on the st*(iht line AB.
&&
<
:
+
D A#< $ %7'
C
= #1&$ <'
A#%6$ )'
=
C
7+ 8 : 8 6 9 <
+
:
+
<
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
#(' C(l-6l(te the (*e($ in 6nit
&
$ o. t*i(nle AOB. /& !(*0s1
#2' Given th(t AC , CB 9 7 , &$ .ind the -oo*din(tes o. C. /& !(*0s1
#-' A point P !oves s6-h th(t its dist(n-e .*o! point A is (l3(+s t3i-e its dist(n-e .*o! point
B.
#i' Find the e56(tion o. the lo-6s o. P.
#ii' Hen-e$ dete*!ine 3hethe* o* not this lo-6s inte*-epts the y%(:is. /6 !(*0s1

4. In the di(*(!$ the st*(iht line P h(s (n e56(tion o. y 8 7x 8 ? 9 <. P inte*se-ts the
x%(:is (t point P (nd the y%(:is (t point .
Point ! lies on P s6-h th(t P! , ! 9 1 , &. Find
#(' the -oo*din(tes o. !$ /7 marks1
#2' the e56(tion o. the st*(iht line th(t p(sses th*o6h ! (nd pe*pendi-6l(* to P.
/7 !(*0s1
). Solutions to this question by scale drawing will not be accepted.
Di(*(! sho3s the t*i(nle OP4. Point @ lies on the line P4.
&7
+ 8 7: 8 ? 9 <
+
P#7 $ 0'
:
A#%&$ )'
=#)$ %1'
<
C
+
:
P
4
<
R
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
(' A point > !oves s6-h th(t its dist(n-e .*o! point @ is (l3(+s &
&
1
6nits.
Find the e56(tion o. the lo-6s o. >. /7 !(*0s1
2' It is iven th(t point P (nd point 4 lie on the lo-6s o. >.
C(l-6l(te
i' the v(l6e o. 0$
ii' the -oo*din(tes o. 4.
/) !(*0s1
-' Hen-e$ .ind the (*e( $ in 6nit
&
$ o. t*i(nle OP4.
/& !(*0s1
ANSWERS ( PAPER 1 )
1.
T #
7
' & '# ) # ' 1 '# 1 # +
$
7
' & '# 4 # ' 1 '# & # +
'
&
9 T# %7 $ & ' 1
&4
<
:
@ #)$ 1'
4
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
&.
G*(dient o. P4 $ !
1
9 %
7
)
(nd the -oo*din(tes o. 4 #7 $ <'
1
Aet the *(dient o. st*(iht line pe*pendi-6l(* to P4 (nd p(ssin th*o6h 4
9 !
&
. Then !
1

!
&
9 %1.
!
&
9
)
7

The e56(tion o. st*(iht line is
7
<

x
y
9
)
7
)+ 9 7#: B 7'
1
)+ 9 7: B ? 1
7. Given ;: 8 4h+ B 6 9 <
4h+ 9 %;: 8 6
+ 9 %
h 4
;
: 8
h 4
6
+ 9 %
h
&
: 8
h &
7
G*(dient $ !
1
9 %
h
&
7: 8 + 9 16
+ 9 %7: 8 16
G*(dient $ !
&
9 %7
1
@in-e the st*(iht lines (*e pe*pendi-6l(* to e(-h othe* $ then !
1


!
&
9 %1.
#%
h
&
'#%7' 9 %1
1
6 9 %h
h 9 %6 1
4.


G*(dient o. CB $ !
1
9 7
@in-e AB is pe*pendi-6l(* to CB$ then m
"
m
#
9 1
G*(dient o. AB$ !
&
9
7
1

1
The e56(tion o. AB is + 9 %
7
1
: 8 6
B is the point o. inte*se-tion.
y 9 7x 4 CCCCC#1'
y 9
7
1
x 8 6 CCCCC#&'
7x 4 9
7
1
x 8 6
1

7
1<
x 9 1<
x 9 7

y 9 7#7' 4
9 )
The -oo*din(tes o. B (*e #7$ )'.
1
).

14
x
8
m
y
9 1

&)
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
y%inte*-ept 9 m 9 7
1
F*o!
14
x
8
7
y
9 1$ the *(dient !
1
9 %
14
7

F*o! + 9 %n: $ the *(dient !
&
9 %n .
@in-e the t3o st*(iht lines (*e p(*(llel $ then !
1 9
!
&

%
14
7
9 %n
1
n 9
14
7
1
6. (' F*o! the *(ph iven$ :% inte*-ept 9 & (nd +%inte*-ept 9 6.
The e56(tion o. A= is
&
x
8
6
y
9 1 .
1
2' Aet the -oo*din(tes o. P 9 #: $ +' (nd sin-e PA 9 P=
& &
' < # ' & # + y x 9
& &
' 6 # ' < # + y x
#: B &'
&
8 +
&
9 :
&
8 #+ B 6'
&
:
&
B 4: 8 4 8 +
&
9 :
&
8 +
&
B 1&+ 8 76
1
1&+ B 4: %7& 9 <
7+ B : % ; 9 < 1
ANSWERS ( PAPER 2 )
1

('
1&
x
%
7
y
9 1
1
2' Given &AD 9 D= $ so
%B
A%
9
&
1
D 9 #
7
' 1 # 1& ' & # < +
$
7
' 1 # < ' & # 7 +
'
1
9 # 4 $ %& ' 1
&6
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
-' G*(dient o. A=$ m
AB
9 %#
1&
7
'
9
4
1
1
@in-e AB is pe*pendi-6l(* to C%$ then m
AB
m
C%
9 1.
G*(dient o. CD$ m
C%
& ' (
Aet$ -oo*din(tes o. C 9 #< $ h' $
m
C%
9
4 <
' & #

h
% 4 9
4
&

+ h
16 9 h 8 &
h 9 14
1
+%inte*-ept o. CD 9 14 1
& (' i' Given e56(tion o. =C$ 7+ 8 : 8 6 9 <
+ 9 %
7
1
: B &
G*(dient o. =C 9 %
7
1
1
@in-e AB is pe*pendi-6l(* to =C $ then m
AB
m
BC
9 1.
G*(dient o. A=$ m
AB
& 7
The e56(tion o. A= $
' 6 #
)

x
y
9 7
+ B ) 9 7: 8 1;
1
+ 9 7: 8 &7 1
ii' B is the point o. inte*se-tion.
E56(tion o. A= $ + 9 7: 8 &7 CCCC. #1'
E56(tion o. =C $ 7+ 8 : 8 6 9 < CCCC.#&'
@62stit6te #1' into #&'$ 7#7: 8 &7' 8 : 8 6 9 <
1
?: 8 6? 8 : 8 6 9 <
: 9 %
&
1)
@62stit6te v(l6e o. : into #1'$ + 9 7#%
&
1)
' 8 &7
+ 9
&
1

The -oo*din(tes o. = (*e # %
&
1)
$
&
1
'
1
&D
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
2' Aet D #h$ 0'
=# %
&
1)
$
&
1
' 9 #
)
' 1; # & + h
$
)
1) & + k
'
1
%
&
1)
9
)
' 1; # & + h

$
%D) 9 4h B 76
h 9
4
7?

&
1
9
)
1) & + k
) 9 40 8 7<
0 9
4
&)

1
The -oo*din(tes o. D (*e #
4
7?
$
4
&)

'
-' Given PA 9 )

& &
' ) # '' 6 # # + y x 9 )
1
# : 8 6'
&
8 # + B )'
&
9 &) 1
:
&
8 1&: 8 76 8 +
&
%1<+ 8 &) 9 &)
:
&
8 +
&
8 1&: %1<+ 8 76 9 < 1
7 .'
(' A*e( 9
&
1

< ) 1 <
< & ) <

9
&
1

' & # ' &) #
1
9
&
&7
6nit
&
1
2' C 9 #
)
' & # & ' ) # 7 +
$
)
' ) # & ' 1 # 7 + 1
9 #
)
11
$
)
D
'
1
-' i' @in-e PA 9 &PB

& &
' ) # ' & # + + y x 9 &
& &
' 1 # ' ) # + + y x
1
x
&
8 4x 8 4 8 y
&
1<y 8 &) 9 4 #x
&
1<x 8 &) 8 y
&
8 &y 8 1'
1
x
&
8 y
&
8 4x 1<y 8 &? & 4x
&
8 4y
&
4<x 8 ;y 8 1<4
7x
&
8 7y
&
44x 8 1;y 8 D) 9 <
1
#ii' >hen it inte*se-ts the y%(:is$ x 9 <.
7y
&
81 ;y 8 D) 9 < 1
Ese b
&
4ac
9 #1;'
&
4#7'#D)'
1
9 )D6
b
&
4ac F <
It does not -6t the y%(:is sin-e the*e is no *e(l *oot.
1
&;
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
4. (' y 8 7x 8 ? 9 <
>hen y 9 <$ < 8 7x 8 ? 9 <
x 9 B7
P#B7$ <'
>hen x 9 <$ y ) < 8 ? 9 <
y 9 B?
#<$ B?'
1
R#:$ +' 9 #
7
' 7 # & ' < # 1 +
$
7
' < # & ' ? # 1 +
'
1
9 #%& $ %7 ' 1
2' y 8 7: 8 ? 9 <
y 9 %7: % ?
G*(dient o. P $ !
1
9 B7
1
@in-e P is pe*pendi-6l(* to the st*(iht line$ then m
"
m
#
9 1
Th6s$
7
1
&
= m
The e56(tion o. st*(iht line th(t p(sses th*o6h !#%&$ %7' (nd
pe*pendi-6l(* to P is

&
7
+
+
x
y
9
7
1
1
7+ 9 : % D 1
). (' E56(tion o. the lo-6s o. >$

& &
' 1 # ' ) # + y x 9
&
)
1
#: B )'
&
8 # + B 1'
&
9 #
&
)
'
&
1
:
&
%1<: 8&) 8 +
&
B &+ 8 1 9
4
&)
4 :
&
8 4+
&
B 4<: % ;+ 8 D? 9 < 1
2' i' P#7 $ 0' lies on the lo-6s o. >$
s62stit6te : 97 (nd + 9 0 into the e56(tion o. the lo-6s o. >.
4#7'
&
8 4#0'
&
B 4<#7' B ;#0' 8 D? 9 < 1
40
&
% ;0 %) 9 <
#&0 8 1'#&0 B )' 9 <
0 9 %
&
1
$ 0 9
&
)
@in-e 0 G <$ 0 9
&
)
1
1
ii' @in-e @ is the -ent*e o. the lo-6s o. >$ then @ is the
!id%point o. P4.
@#) $ 1' 9 #
&
7 + x
$
&
&
)
+ y
'
1
&?
CHAPTER 6 COORDINATE GEOMETRY FORM 4
) 9
&
7 + x
$ 1 9
&
&
)
+ y
: 9 D $ + 9 %
&
1
Hen-e$ the -oo*din(tes o. 4 (*e # D $ %
&
1
'.
1
-' A*e( o. t*i(nle OP4 9
&
1

<
&
)
&
1
<
< 7 D <


9
&
1
/ #D'#
&
)
' B #%
&
7
' 1
1
9
&
1?
6nit
&
1
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