OCR H240/01 2018 June — Question 1

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleH240/01 (Pure Mathematics)
Year2018
SessionJune
TopicStraight Lines & Coordinate Geometry

1 The points \(A\) and \(B\) have coordinates \(( 1,5 )\) and \(( 4,17 )\) respectively. Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the point \(( 2,8 )\) and is perpendicular to \(A B\). Give your answer in the form \(a x + b y = c\), where \(a\), \(b\) and \(c\) are constants.