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1.6 C: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane

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Question 22

A circle C C\,C has centre (5,k)(5, k)(5,k), where k k\,k is a positive constant.

C C\,C touches the xxx-axis, and passes through the point (8,9)(8, 9)(8,9).

Find an equation for CCC.

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1.6 C: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane Questions

  1. A Level
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  3. /1.6 C: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane

143 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Maths 1.6 C: Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane, covering 1.6.1 Equation of a straight line, 1.6.2 Coordinate geometry of the circle, 1.6.3 Parametric equations of curves (A-level only), and 1.6.4 Parametric equations in modelling (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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