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3.3.1 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only)

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What is the equation of a line with gradient mmm through (x1,y1)(x_1,y_1)(x1​,y1​)?

A

y−y1=m(x−x1)y-y_1=m(x-x_1)y−y1​=m(x−x1​)

B

114\frac{11}{4}411​

C
  • x=2+3cos⁡tx=2+3\cos tx=2+3cost
  • y=−1+3sin⁡ty=-1+3\sin ty=−1+3sint
D

The direction corresponds to increasing ttt.

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3.3.1 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only) Flashcards

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25 flashcards on WJEC A Level Maths 3.3.1 Coordinate geometry in the (x, y) plane (A-level only): the key formulae, methods and definitions you need to recall for AS Unit 1, AS Unit 2, A2 Unit 3 and A2 Unit 4.

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