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0580/22 May/Jun 2024, Question 14: The Equation y = mx + c

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 22 (Extended) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Using points A (0, 2) and B (8, 6), find the equation of line AB and give it in the form y = mx + c.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Gradient = (6 − 2)/(8 − 0) = 4/8 = 1/2
  2. 2Line crosses the y-axis at A, so c = 2
  3. 3y = 1/2 x + 2

Answery = 1/2 x + 2

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