WORKSHEET 1

1. Write the equation of the straight line, given the gradient,m and the y-intercept, c.

a) m = -9, c = -20

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b) The gradient and the y-intercept of a straight line are and -14 respectively.
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2. State the gradient and the y-intercept of the straight line represented by the following
equations.

a) y = 5 - 10 x
b) 9 x - 3 y + 27 = 0

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c) y - 5x + 2 = 0
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WORKSHEET 2

1. Find the equation of straight line TU in each of the following figures.

a) y

x
0
T U
-2

b) y
T

x
0 1

2. Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the point H and has a
gradient m for each of the following.

a) H(8,3), m = -6
3. Find the equation of the straight line MN.

a) y

N(6,7)

M(-2,5)
M
x
0
WORKSHEET 3

1. Find the intersection point of pair of straight lines below using the graphical
method.

y = x-2 , y=- x+4

2. Find the intersection point of pairs of straight line by solving simultaneous

equations.

3 x+ 2 y = 6 , x+ y= 4