A-LevelMathematicsCoordinate geometry9709/12 · May/June 2010 · Q46 Marks

In the diagram, A is the point (−1, 3) and B is the point (3, 1). The line L₁ passes through A and is parallel to OB. The line L₂ passes through B and is perpendicular to AB. The lines L₁ and L₂ meet at C. Find the coordinates of C.

In the diagram, A is the point (−1, 3) and B is the point (3, 1). The line L₁ passes through A and is parallel to OB. The line L₂ passes through B and is perpendicular to AB. The lines L₁ and L₂ meet at C. Find the coordinates of C.[6]

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Topic: Coordinate geometry, A-Level Mathematics (syllabus 9709). Structured question, 6 marks.
Source: A-Level Mathematics, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 4.

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