Beaconhouse School System

Reinforcement Worksheet
Topic: Coordinate Geometry (Gradient and Equation)

Starter: (Recall the Concept)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQzkmEnVtLU
https://youtu.be/un5tmpTiNkU
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/x2f8bb11595b61c86:linear-equations-graphs/
x2f8bb11595b61c86:slope/v/slope-of-a-line
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/geometry/hs-geo-analytic-geometry/hs-geo-parallel-
perpendicular-lines/v/classify-lines

Online Tasks:
https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/5e95be1448e3c3001b2ea1e8/coordinate-geometry-equation-of-a-
straight-line

Practise Task:
Q1. Find out the gradient of line passing through (5, 7) and (3, -9)
Q2. The gradient of line passing through (5, -9) and (4, p) is found to be “3”. Find the
value of p.
Q3. What will be the gradient of line parallel to the line passing through (3, 8) and (-5, 6)
Q4. What will be the gradient of line perpendicular to the line passing through (-3, 6)
and (5, -6)
Q5. Find out the gradient and y intercept of the following lines;
a. Y = 3x + 5
b. 2y = 6x + 4
c. 5x – 4y = 8
Q6. Find out the equation of line having gradient 4 and passing through y- axis at 5.
Q7. Find out the equation of line passing through (3,7) and having gradient “5”.
Q8. Find the equation of line passing through (2,3) and parallel to y = 5x + 4
Q9. Find the equation of line passing through (-2,-3) and perpendicular to y = -2x – 7