Coordinate Geometry - Equation of a Straight Line

Coordinate Geometry - Equation of a Straight Line

TGM Original Questions

\(A\) is the point \((3, 7)\) and the line joining the points \(A\) and \(B\) has a gradient of \(\frac{1}{5}\).

The perpendicular bisector of \(AB\) passes through the point \((6, 3)\). Find

  1. the equation of \(AB\),
  2. the coordinates of \(B\).

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Answer:(a) \(y = \frac{1}{5}x + \frac{32}{5}\) (b) \(B = \left( \frac{94}{13}, \frac{102}{13}\right) \)

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