Nat5 Maths Straight Line Worksheet
Nat5 Maths Straight Line Worksheet
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Q1 Find the equation of the straight line through the given point with the given gradient.
a) (3, 7) 𝑚 = 2 b) (1, −2) 𝑚 = 3 c) (6, −1) 𝑚 = 1
d) (1, 6) 𝑚 = 0 e) (3, 1) 𝑚 = −2 f) (1, 5) 𝑚 = −4
g) (−1, −1) 𝑚 = −4 h) (0, −1) 𝑚 = 3 i) (−2, 6) 𝑚 = −3
Q2 Find the equation of the straight line through the given point with the given gradient.
1 3 1
a) (4, 1) 𝑚 = 2 b) (4, −3) 𝑚 = 2 c) (5, 3) 𝑚 = −
2
4 2 7
d) (2, −1) 𝑚 = − 3 e) (−4, 2) 𝑚 = 3 f) (−5, 0) 𝑚 = −
4
2 1 4
g) (1, 7) 𝑚 = 5 h) (−3, −1) 𝑚 = 4 i) (−3, −2) 𝑚 = −
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Q3 Find the equation of the straight line through the two given points.
a) (1, 3) and (3, 7) b) (2, −1) and (5, 8) c) (−1, 7) and (2, 4)
d) (0, −1) and (−3, 5) e) (3, −1) and (1, −9) f) (−4, −3) and (−2, 7)
g) (−5, −2) and (3, 6) h) (1, −2) and (5, −2) i) (−1, 0) and (−2, 3)
Q4 Find the equation of the straight line joining the two given points.
a) (4, 5) and (6, 6) b) (1, −1) and (3, 2) c) (1, 6) and (−2, 4)
d) (1, −2) and (−3, 3) e) (2, 0) and (5, −5) f) (−1, 3) and (−4, 7)
g) (−5, −2) and (3, 1) h) (1, −2) and (4, −3) i) (−1, 0) and (−4, 2)
Q5 Each of the following equations represents a straight line. Identify the gradient and y-intercept.
a) 2𝑥 + 𝑦 = 3 b) 3𝑥 + 𝑦 + 1 = 0 c) −2𝑥 + 𝑦 − 3 = 0
d) 2𝑦 = 𝑥 + 4 e) 3𝑦 = −𝑥 + 3 f) −𝑦 = 2𝑥 + 3
g) −2𝑦 = 𝑥 + 6 h) −3𝑦 = −𝑥 + 12 i) −2𝑦 = 2𝑥 − 3
j) 2𝑦 = 3𝑥 + 6 k) 3𝑦 = −2𝑥 + 3 l) −4𝑦 = 3𝑥 − 1
m) 5𝑦 = 4𝑥 n) 4𝑦 = 5 o) 𝑥 − 𝑦 = 0
p) 7𝑦 + 4𝑥 = 0 q) 2𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 0 r) 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 0
s) −2𝑥 + 5𝑦 = 0 t) 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 1 u) 4𝑥 + 5𝑦 = 2
v) −7𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 3 w) 7𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 4 = 0 x) 3𝑥 − 2𝑦 − 5 = 0
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