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2 marksGradient of a Straight Line

CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2013 · Paper 2 · Question 4(b)(i)

A (-1, 4) and B (3, 2) are the end points of a line segment AB.

Determine the gradient of AB.

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  1. 4(a)(i)Measure and state, in centimetres, the length of DE.[1 mark]
  2. 4(a)(ii)Measure and state, in degrees, the size of <ECD.[1 mark]
  3. 4(a)(iii)Determine the perimeter of the triangle CDE.[2 marks]
  4. 4(a)(iv)Calculate the area of the triangle CDE.[1 mark]
  5. 4(b)(ii)Determine the coordinates of the midpoint of AB.[2 marks]
  6. 4(b)(iii)Determine the equation of the perpendicular bisector of AB.[3 marks]

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