Chapter 4 – Coordinate Geometry

Worksheet 3
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Calculate the gradient of the following lines. Hence, find the equation of the lines.

Gradient, m  Gradient, m 

y y
3 3

2 2

1 1

-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 x -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 x
-1 -1

-2 -2

-3 -3

Gradient, m  Gradient, m 

y y
5 3

4 2

1
3

-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 x
2
-1
1
-2

1 2 3 4 5 x -3

Write down the gradient of the following lines. Hence, find the equation of the lines.
 y y
5 5

4 4

3 3

2 2

1 1

1 2 3 4 5 x 1 2 3 4 5 x

A line passes through the points A(6,5) and B(4,3). Find the equation of the line.