2025 IGCSE 0580 May/June P22 Q9

2025 IGCSE 0580 May/June P22 Q9

6 marks

\(A\) is the point \((3,-1)\).

\(\overrightarrow{AB}=\begin{pmatrix}2\\-4\end{pmatrix}\)

  1. \(\overrightarrow{AC}=2\overrightarrow{AB}\)
    Find the coordinates of the point \(C\).[2]
  2. The length of \(AB\) is \(k\sqrt5\).
    Find the value of \(k\).[2]
  3. \(P\) is a point on \(AB\).
    \(AP:PB=1:3\)
    Find the position vector of \(P\).[2]

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Answer:(a) \((7,-9)\). (b) \(k=2\). (c) \(\begin{pmatrix}\frac72\\-2\end{pmatrix}\).

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