Lesson G11

G11 Geometric problems on coordinate axes Quiz: AQA Maths, Unit 4

20 questions

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The 20 questions

  1. What is the midpoint of (2, 4) and (8, 10)?

    • (10, 14)
    • (5, 7)
    • (6, 14)
    • (3, 3)
  2. What is the distance between (0, 0) and (3, 4)?

    • 7
    • 5
    • 12
    • 25
  3. What is the gradient of the line through (1, 2) and (4, 11)?

    • −3
    • 3
    • 9
    • 1/3
  4. A line has gradient 2 and passes through (0, 1). What is its equation?

    • y = 1x + 2
    • y = 2x − 1
    • y = 2x + 1
    • y = x + 2
  5. What is the gradient of any line parallel to y = 3x − 2?

    • −1/3
    • 1/3
    • 3
    • −3
  6. What is the gradient of a line perpendicular to a line of gradient 3?

    • 1/3
    • −1/3
    • 3
    • −3
  7. What is the area of the triangle with vertices (0, 0), (4, 0) and (0, 3)?

    • 3.5 square units
    • 7 square units
    • 6 square units
    • 12 square units
  8. Where does the line y = 2x − 6 cross the x-axis?

    • (3, 0)
    • (0, −6)
    • (6, 0)
    • (−3, 0)
  9. Where does the line y = 2x − 6 cross the y-axis?

    • (−6, 0)
    • (0, 3)
    • (0, −6)
    • (0, 6)
  10. What are the coordinates of the centre of the square with vertices (0, 0), (3, 0), (3, 3) and (0, 3)?

    • (2, 2)
    • (3, 3)
    • (1.5, 1.5)
    • (1, 1)
  11. What is the distance between (1, 1) and (7, 9)?

    • 100
    • 10
    • 8
    • 14
  12. The point (4, k) lies on the line y = 2x + 1. What is k?

    • 8.5
    • 9
    • 7
    • 4
  13. Does the point (3, 4) lie on the circle with centre (0, 0) and radius 5?

    • No, since the point lies inside the circle
    • Yes, since 3² + 4² = 5²
    • No, since 3 + 4 is not 5
    • No, since 3 and 4 are not equal
  14. What is the gradient of a line through (2, 5) parallel to y = −x?

    • −1
    • −0.5
    • −2
    • 1
  15. What is the midpoint of (−3, 2) and (5, −6)?

    • (4, −8)
    • (1, 2)
    • (1, −2)
    • (−2, 4)
  16. Triangle A(0, 0), B(6, 0), C(3, 4). What is its perimeter?

    • 20 units
    • 24 units
    • 16 units
    • 12 units
  17. What is the length of the line segment from (1, 1) to (4, 5)?

    • 25 units
    • √7 units
    • 5 units
    • 7 units
  18. Which line passes through the origin and has gradient −2?

    • y = −2x
    • y = 2x + 1
    • y = −2x + 1
    • y = x − 2
  19. The point (a, b) is reflected in the line x = 0. What are the coordinates of its image?

    • (−a, b)
    • (b, a)
    • (−a, −b)
    • (a, −b)
  20. A rectangle has vertices (1, 1), (5, 1), (5, 4) and (1, 4). What is its area?

    • 14 square units
    • 7 square units
    • 12 square units
    • 20 square units

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