Straight linesAQA A-Level Maths: Mind map
Gradient
Equation forms
General form
Straight lines
equations and models
gradient
Parallel and perpendicular
Models
Exam tips
Exam questions on Straight lines
- The line passes through and .Find the coordinates of the point where crosses the -axis.2 marks
- The line has equation .Find the equation of the line parallel to that passes through the point . Give your answer in the form , where , and are integers.2 marks
- The points and are given.Find an equation of the perpendicular bisector of , giving your answer in the form where , and are integers.3 marks
Written by the Exaim team, led by Shaun Daswani (Head of Upper Secondary, Improve ME Institute; MSc Financial Mathematics, Imperial College London; BSc, UCL) and Jason Daswani (operational lead, Improve ME Institute; LSE).