Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Perpendicular lines

Perpendicular lines — practice question

On a coordinate grid, point $A$ is located at $(3,6)$ and point $B$ appears at $(7,1)$.
(a)[1]

State the co-ordinates of point $B$.

(b)[2]

Find the gradient for line $AB$.

(c)[3]

Find the equation of the line perpendicular to line $AB$ that goes through $(0,2)$.

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