Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Gradient of linear graphs

Gradient of linear graphs — practice question

A straight line, $l$, is defined by $y = 5x + 12$.
(a)[1]

State the gradient of line $l$.

(b)[2]

Find the coordinates of the point at which line $l$ meets the $x$-axis.

(c)[1]

A line perpendicular to line $l$ has gradient $k$. Find the value of $k$.

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