CAIE P1 2011 June — Question 7

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP1 (Pure Mathematics 1)
Year2011
SessionJune
TopicStraight Lines & Coordinate Geometry

7 The line \(L _ { 1 }\) passes through the points \(A ( 2,5 )\) and \(B ( 10,9 )\). The line \(L _ { 2 }\) is parallel to \(L _ { 1 }\) and passes through the origin. The point \(C\) lies on \(L _ { 2 }\) such that \(A C\) is perpendicular to \(L _ { 2 }\). Find
  1. the coordinates of \(C\),
  2. the distance \(A C\).