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ZIMSEC O-Level Additional Mathematics

6.1.5.1Distance, gradient and the equation of a straight line

Distance, gradient and the equation of a straight line in ZIMSEC O-Level Additional Mathematics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 6.1.5.1.1Form 3: calculate the distance and the gradient between two points.
  2. 6.1.5.1.2Form 3: find the equation of a straight line.

Lessons

  • Straight lines: distance, midpoint, gradient and equation

    40 min

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Sample question

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Distance, gradient and the equation of a straight line: sample question

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Find the distance between the points (−1,2)(-1, 2) and (11,7)(11, 7).

Only if the answer has a unit, e.g. cm or km/h.

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