Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Equations of linear graphs

Equations of linear graphs — practice question

A lies at $(0,4)$ and B lies at $(8,0)$. $L_1$ runs parallel to the $x$-axis. $L_2$ goes through A and B.
(a)[1]

State the equation for $L_1$.

(b)[2]

Determine the equation of $L_2$. Write your answer in the form $y = mx + c$.

(c(i))[3]

Show that the equation of $L_3$ is $y = 2x - 1$.

(c(ii))[5]

Work out the length of $CD$.

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