Question 1 Foundation
Find the distance between and .
Answer.
. The distance formula is Pythagoras applied to the horizontal and vertical separations.
Original questions written at exam standard. Work each one before you open the solution.
Answer.
. The distance formula is Pythagoras applied to the horizontal and vertical separations.
Answer. Centre ; radius
The signs flip out of the brackets, and the right side is , so .
Answer.
Perpendicular gradients multiply to , so the required gradient is . Flip the fraction and change the sign.
Answer.
gives . Check: at , ✓
Answer. Centre ; radius
Here and , so the centre is , and .
Answer.
The midpoint is and the segment's gradient is 2, so the bisector has gradient : , giving . Check: at , ✓