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Chapter 12 I The Straight Line Enhancement
Chapter 12 I The Straight Line Enhancement
y2 - y1
GRADIENT m=
x2 - x1
Example Exercises
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2) (-1,2) and (3,4) 2.) (- 2,1) and (4,3)
4-2 2 1
m= = =
3 - ( -1) 4 2
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1 3 1 3 1 1
9) (0, ) and ( ,0 ) 10) (- , ) and ( ,- )
2 2 2 2 2 2
INTERCEPT
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x-intercept (y = 0)
X-intercept y=0
Example Exercise
1) y 2 x 4 1) y 3 x 6
y 0 0 2x 4
- 4 2x
2 x -4
-4
x -2
2
x- intercept = -2
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2) y 5 x - 2 2) y -2 x 5
y 0 0 5x - 2
2 5x
5x 2
2
x
5
5
x-intercept =
2
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3) y -4 x 5 4.) y -3 x 1
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5) 2 y 3 x - 6 6) 2 y -2 x 5
2 2
7) y - x6 8) y - x-4
3 5
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11) - 2 y x 12 12) - 3 y 3 x - 2
y –intercept x=0
Example Exersice
1) y 2 x 6 1) y 3 x 8
x = 0 , y = 2(0) + 6
y=6
y- intercept = 6
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2) y 2 x - 7 3.) y 3 x - 9
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2 1
4) y x 6 5) y x - 6
3 2
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Example
3 1
8) 2 y x 12 9) 3 y x - 21
5 9
3
X = 0, 2y = (0) + 12
5
2y = 12
y=6
y – intercept = 6
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10) - 2 y x 12 11) - 3 y 3 x - 2
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SPM 2003
1 SPM 2003 A 6 B -6
The gradient of MN is
A 5 5 SPM 2004
12 Diagram below shows a straight line LM on
B 6 a Cartesian plane.
11
C 2
9
D 3
8
3 2004 J
The graph in the diagram below shows
1
a straight line JK with gradient - 2 The gradient of LM
y A -1
J(0,3) B 1
-
2
0 C 1
x 2
K
Calculate the x-intercept of JK D 1
10 SPM 2006 J
R(-12,0) 0 x State the y-intercept of the straight line 3y-
2x-11=0
A 11
-
3
B 11
The y-intercept of RS is 3
C 11
-
2
A 4 D 11
2
B 9
C 12
D 16 11 The straight line PQ has gradient of 2. The
coordinates of P are (0,6).
The x-intercept of PQ is
8 SPM 2005 A -3
Find the y-intercept of the straight line B 1
-
3x-4y=24 3
A 3 C 1
4 3
B 4 D 3
-
3
C -6
D 8
0 x
-3
F
Find the x-intercept of the straight line EF.
A 1
-
12
B 3
-
4
C -3
D -12