Edexcel C12 2017 October — Question 1

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleC12 (Core Mathematics 1 & 2)
Year2017
SessionOctober
TopicStraight Lines & Coordinate Geometry

  1. The line \(l _ { 1 }\) has equation
$$8 x + 2 y - 15 = 0$$
  1. Find the gradient of \(l _ { 1 }\) The line \(l _ { 2 }\) is parallel to the line \(l _ { 1 }\) and passes through the point \(\left( - \frac { 3 } { 4 } , 16 \right)\).
  2. Find the equation of \(l _ { 2 }\) in the form \(y = m x + c\), where \(m\) and \(c\) are constants.