Paper 1 June 2025 Foundation tier, Question 25 3 marks
The straight line L is shown on the grid.
Find an equation for L. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c
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Topic questions Pure mathematics Straight line graphs
45 questions · 161 marks · about 3 hours
The straight line L is shown on the grid.
Find an equation for L. Give your answer in the form y = mx + c
In the diagram A is the point (0, 8) B is the point (16, 0) The point D divides the line segment AB in the ratio 1: 3 The line L passes thr h D.
L passes through the point with coordinates (โ2,f) Show that f โ4
C is a circle with centre (0, 0) The straight line with equation 3 x โ 2 y = 52 is the tangent to C at the point P. Find the coordinates of P.
On the grid, reflect the shaded shape in the mirror line.
Write down the equation of the mirror line.
Also involves Coordinate geometry
The point P has coordinates (โ4, 5) The point Q has coordinates (6, โ6) The point R has coordinates (k, k + 3) Given that angle PRQ is a right angle, find the possible values of k. You must show all your working.
Line L is drawn on the grid.
Find an equation for line L.
OBCD is a rectangle. DCE is a straight line.
B has coordinates (2, โ4) E has coordinates (12, โ6.5) Work out the coordinates of D. You must show all your working.
Here is a straight line L drawn on a grid.
Find an equation for L.
M is a different straight line with equation y = 5x
Write down the equation of a straight line parallel to M.
Here is a straight line L drawn on a grid.
Find an equation for L.
M is a different straight line with equation y = 5x
Write down the equation of a straight line parallel to M.
C is a circle with centre (0, 0) L is a straight line. The circle C and the line L intersect at the points P and Q. The coordinates of P are (5, 10) The x coordinate of Q is โ2 L has a positive gradient and crosses the y-axis at the point (0, k) Find the value of k.
On the grid below, draw the graph of y = 3 x โ 2 for values of x from โ2 to 3
On the grid, draw the graph of y = 4 x โ 1 for values of x from โ2 to 2
The straight line L has equation 2 y = 3 x โ 7 Find an equation of the straight line perpendicular to L that passes through (6, โ5)
The line L is shown on the grid.
Find an equation for L.
The line L is shown on the grid.
Find an equation for L.
Write down the coordinates of point B.
Plot the point with coordinates (4, โ2) Label this point C.
Write down the coordinates of the midpoint of AB.
Draw the line with equation y = โ 4
15The equation of line L1 is y = 2x โ 5 The equation of line L2 is 6y + kx โ 12 = 0 L1 is perpendicular to L2 Find the value of k. You must show all your working.
Here are the equations of two straight lines.
Oscar says that these lines are parallel. Is Oscar correct? You must give a reason for your answer.
The shaded region shown on the grid is bounded by four straight lines.
Find the four inequalities that define the shaded region.
Write down the coordinates of point A.
On the grid, mark with a cross () the point (1, 4) Label this point B.
On the grid, draw the line with equation y = โ3
The centre of a circle is the point with coordinates (โ1, 3) The point A with coordinates (6, 8) lies on the circle. Find an equation of the tangent to the circle at A. Give your answer in the form ax + by + c = 0 where a, b and c are integers.
On the grid below, draw the graph of y = 4 โ x for values of x from โ2 to 4
Also involves Rearranging formulae
12The equation of the line L1 is y = 2x + 3 The equation of the line L2 is 5y โ 10x + 4 = 0 Show that these two lines are parallel.
On the grid below, draw the graph of y = 2 x โ 2 for values of x from โ2 to 3
20The diagram shows the graph of x2 + y2 = 30.25
Use the graph to find estimates for the solutions of the simultaneous equations x2 + y2 = 30.25 y โ 2x = 1
Here is a sketch of the line L.
The points P(โ6, 0) and Q(0, 3) are points on the line L. The point R is such that PQR is a straight line and PQ:QR = 2: 3
Find the coordinates of R.
Find an equation of the line that is perpendicular to L and passes through Q.
Also involves Parallel and perpendicular lines
15The straight line L1 has equation y = 3x โ 4 The straight line L2 is perpendicular to L1 and passes through the point (9, 5) Find an equation of line L2
C is a circle with centre the origin. A tangent to C passes through the points (โ20, 0) and (0, 10) Work out an equation of C. You must show all your working.
Also involves Coordinate geometry ยท Area of a triangle using sine
The straight line L has equation 3 x + 2 y = 17
The point A has coordinates (0, 2) The straight line M is perpendicular to L and passes through A.
Line L crosses the y-axis at the point B. Lines L and M intersect at the point C.
Work out the area of triangle ABC. You must show all your working.
Complete the table of values for y = 4 x โ 6
On the grid, draw the graph of y = 4x โ 6 for values of x
Here is the graph of y = x2 โ 3
Use the graph to find estimates for the solutions to the equation x2 โ 2x โ 2 = 0 You must show how you get your solutions.
On the grid below, draw the graph of y = 2x โ 3 for values of x IURP
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The straight line L has the equation 3 y = 4 x + 7 The point A KDV
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Find an equation of the straight line that is perpendicular to L and passes through A.
Write down the coordinates of point A.
On the grid, draw the line with equation x = โ4
The straight line L1 passes through the points with coordinates (4, 6) and (12, 2) The straight line L2 passes through the origin and has gradient โ3
The lines L1 and L2 intersect at point P.
Find the coordinates of P.
On the grid below, draw the graph of y = 1 โ 4 x for values of x from โ3 to 3
Also involves Parallel and perpendicular lines ยท Rearranging formulae
The point P has coordinates (3, 4) The point Q has coordinates (a, b)
A line perpendicular to PQ is given by the equation 3 x + 2 y = 7
Find an expression for b in terms of a.
The line L is shown on the grid.
Find an equation for L.
The line L is shown on the grid.
Find an equation for L.
Write down the coordinates of the point A.
Plot the point with coordinates (2, 9). Label this point B.
Does point B lie on the straight line with equation y = 4 x + 1? You must show how you get your answer.
On the grid, draw the line with equation x = โ2
ABCD is a rectangle.
A, E and B are points on the straight line L with equation x + 2 y = 12 A and D are points on the straight line M.
AE = EB
Find an equation for M.
Also involves Coordinate geometry
A triangle has vertices PQ and R.
The coordinates of P are (โ3, โ6) The coordinates of Q are (1, 4) The coordinates of R are (5, โ2)
M is the midpoint of PQ. N is the midpoint of QR.
Prove that MN is parallel to PR. You must show each stage of your working.
The equation of the line L1 is y = 3x โ 2 The equation of the line L2 is 3y โ 9x + 5 = 0
Show that these two lines are parallel.
Write down the three inequalities that define the shaded region.
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