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Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent

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Question 16

A A\,A is the point (0,1)(0, 1)(0,1)

B B\,B is the point (6,3)(6, 3)(6,3)

The equation of the straight line through A A\,A and B B\,B is y=13x+1\displaystyle y = \frac{1}{3}x + 1y=31​x+1

a.

Write down the equation of another straight line parallel to y=13x+1\displaystyle y = \frac{1}{3}x + 1y=31​x+1

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b.

Write down the equation of another straight line that passes through the point (0,1)(0, 1)(0,1)

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c.

Find the equation of the line perpendicular to AB AB\,AB passing through BBB.

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Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent Questions

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Practise Edexcel GCSE Maths Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 36 questions, matched to the Edexcel GCSE Maths (1MA1) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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