COORDINATE GEOMETRY PAPER 1 1.

Given that EF is a straight line such that the coordinates of the points E and F are (1, 4) and (5, 12) respectively. Find the equation of the locus of a point that oves so that it is equidistant fro point E and point F. !4 marks"

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Find the equation of a oving point A(1, 2) and point B(&, '). !4 marks"

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' Find the equation of the straight line that passes through the point P (4, 1) and is parallel to the line 2 x 5 y + ' = & !' marks"

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Given that P(h, '), Q(2, 1) and !' marks"

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Given that the point P oves so the point A(2, ') is 4 units. Find the equation of the locus of the !' marks"

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) Given that PQR is a straight line and the coordinates of the points P and Q are (1, 2) and (', 1) respectively. *f PQ # QR + 1 # ', find the coordinates of the point R . !4 marks"

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, C is a point on the straight line that -oins A(', )) and B(,, 1) such that 'AC + 2CB, find the coordinates of the point C. !4 marks"

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( .he coordinates of the three vertices of a triangle are (1, 5), (2 b, a) and (2a ,b). Given that a / b + & and the area of the triangle is 1( unit2. Find the value of a and of b. !4 marks"

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0 Find the equation of the straight line that passes through the point (1, 5) and is perpendicular to the straight line that -oins point (2, )) and point (', (). !4 marks"

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$$$$$$$$$ 1& A(2h, h), B(p, t), and C(2p, 't) are three points on a straight line. B divides AC internally in the ratio 2 # '. 12press p in ter s of t. !4 marks"

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11 3iagra 1 sho%s the straight line AB %hich is perpendicular to the straight line CB at the point B. y 4 A(&, 4) 4 B O 4 C DIAGRAM 1 .he equation of the straight line CB is y = 2 x 1 . Find the coordinates of B. x

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PAPER 2 12 *n 3iagra the equation of the straight line BC is 2 y + x + ) = & . y 6 A (4, 2, ABC = 0&o , and

2y / x / ) + & & C x

R (a) AB, (ii) !5 marks" the coordinates of point B. Find (i)

the equation of the straight line

(5) .he straight line AB is e2tended to a point D such that AB # BD + 2 # '. Find the coordinates of the point D. !2 marks"

(c) 6 point P oves such that its distance fro the equation of the locus of P.

point A is al%ays 5 units. Find !' marks"

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3iagra ' sho%s a parallelogra ABCD. .he coordinates of points A# B and C are (4, 4), (2, 0) and (4, 1) respectively. Find (a) (5) (c) (d) the coordinates the point of intersection of the diagonals AC and BD. !2 marks" the coordinates of the point D. the area of the parallelogra ABCD. the equation of the locus of a !' marks" !2 marks" !' marks" oving point P, such that 'AP + 2CP.

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3iagra 4 sho%s the triangle AOB %here O is the origin. 7oint C lies on the straight line AB. y A(%&# '( ) C ( O ( B(), %2) x

3*6G869 4 (a) the area, in unit2, of triangle AOB. (5) the coordinates of C. (c) distance fro :alculate !2 marks" Given that AC # CB + ' # 2, find !2 marks"

6 point P oves such that its point A is al%ays t%ice its distance fro point B. Find the equation of the locus of ;ence, deter ine %hether or not !) marks" 4y / 'x + '( y+x/2 5y + 2x / 1' h+4 x2 / y2 / 4x )y ' + & R (0, 1& ) C ( 1, 4 ) a + 2 , b + 2= a + 2 , b + 2 14y / x + )0 p+2t

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B (2, ') (a) (i) (ii) (5) (c) D (14, 11) x2 / y2 / (x 1(y / ,2 + & (&,
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y + 2x / 1, B ((, 1)

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D (2, 4 ) 5( unit2 5x2 /5y2 /1&4x)4y / 22& + & 0 unit2 C( 12 2 , ) 5 5 x 2 1( x + y 2 + ( y + 45 = & ,

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