Lesson 3.4

3.4 Use ratio to find the coordinates of a point on a line given the coordinates of two other points. Quiz: AQA Further Maths, Unit 3

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Lesson 3.4, Use ratio to find the coordinates of a point on a line given the coordinates of two other points.: 20 multiple choice questions for the AQA GCSE Further Maths (8365), Unit 3: Coordinate Geometry (2 dimensions only), written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. What is the midpoint of (0, 0) and (6, 8)?

    • (3, 8)
    • (12, 16)
    • (3, 4)
    • (6, 4)
  2. What is the midpoint of (-2, 5) and (4, 1)?

    • (1, 3)
    • (2, 3)
    • (-1, 3)
    • (1, 6)
  3. A(0, 0) and B(10, 0). Which point divides AB in the ratio 1:4 measured from A?

    • (2, 0)
    • (8, 0)
    • (4, 0)
    • (5, 0)
  4. Which point divides A(0, 0) and B(12, 6) in the ratio 2:1 measured from A?

    • (10, 5)
    • (6, 3)
    • (8, 4)
    • (4, 2)
  5. Which formula gives the midpoint of (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

    • (x1 x2, y1 y2)
    • ((x1 - x2)/2, (y1 - y2)/2)
    • ((x1 + x2)/2, (y1 + y2)/2)
    • (x1 + x2, y1 + y2)
  6. A midpoint divides a line segment in which ratio?

    • 2:1
    • 1:1
    • 1:3
    • 1:2
  7. Find the point 3/4 of the way from A(0, 0) to B(8, 4).

    • (5, 3)
    • (4, 2)
    • (6, 3)
    • (2, 1)
  8. A(1, 2) and B(7, 8). Point P divides AB in the ratio 1:2 from A. Find P.

    • (3, 4)
    • (5, 6)
    • (2, 3)
    • (4, 5)
  9. What is the midpoint of (3, -7) and (-5, 1)?

    • (4, -3)
    • (-1, -3)
    • (-4, -3)
    • (-1, 3)
  10. What is the midpoint of A(2, -4) and B(8, 6)?

    • (5, -1)
    • (10, 2)
    • (5, 1)
    • (3, 1)
  11. A(-3, 2) and B(9, 14). Point P is one third of the way from A to B. Find P.

    • (1, 6)
    • (3, 6)
    • (1, 4)
    • (2, 6)
  12. A bus stop is at (2, 1) and a station at (14, 7). What point is 1/4 of the way from the stop to the station?

    • (6, 3)
    • (5, 2)
    • (5, 2.5)
    • (4, 2)
  13. What fraction along segment AB is a point that divides AB in the ratio 1:3 from A?

    • 1/2
    • 3/4
    • 1/3
    • 1/4
  14. P divides A(0, 0) and B(8, 0) in the ratio 3:1 from A. Find P.

    • (2, 0)
    • (6, 0)
    • (8, 0)
    • (4, 0)
  15. The midpoint of AB is (2, 5) and A is (-1, 3). Find B.

    • (5, 2)
    • (1, 4)
    • (5, 7)
    • (3, 8)
  16. P(-1, 4) divides AB in the ratio 1:2 from A, where A = (2, 1). Find B.

    • (-3, 8)
    • (-7, 10)
    • (-7, 8)
    • (1, 7)
  17. A(1, -2) and B(4, 4) are joined, and P divides AB so that AP:PB = 2:1. Find P.

    • (4, 3)
    • (3, 1)
    • (3, 2)
    • (2, 1)
  18. Points A(0, 0) and B(a, b) have midpoint (3, 1). If b = 2, what is a?

    • 6
    • 4
    • 3
    • 1
  19. The point (4, k) lies on segment AB from A(0, 0) to B(10, 5), with AP:PB = 2:3. Find k.

    • 3
    • 2
    • 5
    • 1
  20. Point P is 2/5 of the way from A(5, -1) to B(10, 4). Find P.

    • (7, 3)
    • (6, 1)
    • (7, 1)
    • (8, 2)

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