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1.6.1 Equation of a straight line

1.6.1 Equation of a straight line

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The points AAA, B B\,B and C C\,C have coordinates (−2,1)(-2, 1)(−2,1), (6,5)(6, 5)(6,5) and (8,1)(8, 1)(8,1) respectively.

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Show that AB AB\,AB is perpendicular to BCBCBC.

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b.

Hence find the area of triangle ABCABCABC.

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1.6.1 Equation of a straight line Questions

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8 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Maths 1.6.1 Equation of a straight line. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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