ECZ 2018 · O-Level Paper 1 — Coordinate Geometry

Find the equation of a straight line passing through (1, 5) and (2, 10).

  • A. y = 5x
  • B. y = 5x + 1
  • C. y = x + 5
  • D. y = 5x - 5

Verified working — step 1

A line needs two ingredients: the gradient from the two points, then the intercept from either point.

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