Equation of a Line Worksheet 1

Question 1: Determine the gradient and y-intercept for the following lines:

Equation Gradient, m y-intercept, c

y=3 x +2
y=5 x−2
y=−2 x +4
y=12 x
1 2
y= −
2x 3
2 y−10 x=8
x + y +1=0
x y
+ =1
3 7
3 x−4 y=−8
y=− x+3
5y
2 x+ =10
3

Question 2: Find the equation of the lines described below

a) m=5 , c=3
b) m=3 , c=0
−3 1
c) m= , c=
4 2
d) m=2 , c=−¿ 1
1
e) m= ,c=−7
3
Question 3: Find the gradient of each line
Question 4: Write down the coordinates of the points A, B,C,D,E,F,G and H.

Question 5:
a) Plot the following coordinates:

b) Join the shapes to make a polygon

c) Name the polygon you have drawn.

Question 6: Two points are shown on a grid. ABC is an isosceles triangle.

a) Plot C
b) Write the coordinates of the point C