Coordinate Geometry
- A line
has equation .
(a) Find the gradient of the line.
(b) Find the equation of the linewhich is parallel to and passes through the point . Give your answer in the form . - The coordinates of two points are
and . Calculate the equation of the perpendicular bisector of AB . - In this question you must show detailed reasoning.
The line
does not intersect the circle
.
Find the range of values for .
4. The equation of a circle is
(a) Find the coordinates of the centre C of the circle, and the radius of the circle.
(b) Show that the point lies on the circle.
Find the equation of the tangent to the circle at the point P .
5. The coordinates of four points are and
.
(a) Prove that PQRS is a parallelogram.
(b) Find the perpendicular distance of Q from SR .
Calculate the area of the parallelogram PQRS .
6. AB is the diameter of a circle. A is and B is
.
(a) Find the equation of the circle.
(b) The line cuts the circle at A and again at a second point D . Calculate the coordinates of D .
Find the area of triangle ABD .
Find the range of values for
4. The equation of a circle is
(a) Find the coordinates of the centre C of the circle, and the radius of the circle.
(b) Show that the point
5. The coordinates of four points are
(a) Prove that PQRS is a parallelogram.
(b) Find the perpendicular distance of Q from SR .
6. AB is the diameter of a circle. A is
(a) Find the equation of the circle.
(b) The line