Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Perpendicular lines

Perpendicular lines — practice question

(a)[2]

Find the co-ordinates of the midpoint between $A$ and $B$.

(b)[4]

Find the equation of the line passing through $A$ and perpendicular to $AB$. Give your answer in the form $y = mx + c$.

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