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20 M is the midpoint of the line joining P and Q. For

Examiner’s
(a) R lies on PQ produced, such that PR = 3PQ . Use

Find PM : PR .

Answer (a) .................. : ..................[1]

(b) P is ( 1, –2 ) and Q is ( 5, 6 ) .

(i) Find the coordinates of M.

Answer (b)(i) (............. , .............) [1]

(ii) The line 4x + ky + 10 = 0 passes through Q ( 5, 6 ) .

Find the value of k.

Answer (b)(ii) k = ............................ [2]

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