Quelpr
5 marksVectors

CAPE Pure Mathematics Unit 1 · 2022 · Paper 2 · Question 4(c)

The parametric equations of a line are given as x = 2 + 5\lambda, y = -3 + 4\lambda, z = 4 - 2\lambda. Determine the coordinates of the point where the line crosses the xy plane.

The mark scheme is shown once you've answered.

Practise this question

Other parts of this question

  1. 4(a)(i)A circle has equation x^2 + y^2 - 10x + 4y - 5 = 0. Determine the centre and radius of the circle.[4 marks]
  2. 4(a)(ii)Determine the equation of the tangent to the circle at the point (2, 3).[4 marks]
  3. 4(b)(i)Determine the equation of the plane that passes through the point (0, 2, -2) and which is perpendicular to the vector…[3 marks]
  4. 4(b)(ii)Determine the angle between the vector 3\mathbf{i} - 2\mathbf{j} and the x-axis.[3 marks]
  5. 4(d)A point P(x, y) moves in the xy plane such that it is the same distance from the point A(1, 2) as it is from the line x = 3. Determine the equation of…[6 marks]

More practice: the rest of this paper · more Vectors questions · all CAPE Pure Mathematics Unit 1 past papers