Lesson A9

A9 plot graphs of equations that correspond to straight-line graphs in the coordinate plane Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Maths, Unit 2

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Lesson A9, plot graphs of equations that correspond to straight-line graphs in the coordinate plane: 20 multiple choice questions for the Pearson Edexcel GCSE Maths (1MA1), Unit 2: Algebra, written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. What does c represent in y = mx + c?

    • the y-intercept
    • the x-intercept
    • the turning point
    • the gradient
  2. Which line is parallel to y = 3x + 1?

    • y = 3x²
    • y = x/3 + 1
    • y = 3x − 5
    • y = −3x + 1
  3. What is the gradient of a line perpendicular to y = 2x?

    • 2
    • -1/2
    • -2
    • 1/2
  4. Which point lies on the line y = x + 2?

    • (0, 0)
    • (3, 5)
    • (1, 5)
    • (2, 2)
  5. Find the gradient of the line through (1, 2) and (4, 11).

    • -3
    • 9
    • 1/3
    • 3
  6. Find the equation of the line through (0, 4) and (2, 8).

    • y = 2x + 4
    • y = x + 4
    • y = 4x + 2
    • y = 2x − 4
  7. A line with gradient −3 passes through (2, 1). What is its equation?

    • y = 3x − 5
    • y = -3x − 5
    • y = -3x + 7
    • y = -3x + 1
  8. Which line is perpendicular to y = −½x + 3?

    • y = ½x + 1
    • y = −2x + 3
    • y = 2x + 1
    • y = −½x − 3
  9. What is the gradient of the line 2x + y = 6?

    • 2
    • -6
    • -2
    • 6
  10. Where does the line y = 3x − 4 cross the y-axis?

    • (3, 0)
    • (0, 3)
    • (0, -4)
    • (-4, 0)
  11. Where does the line y = 2x − 6 cross the x-axis?

    • (0, -6)
    • (3, 0)
    • (-6, 0)
    • (2, 0)
  12. A line with gradient 1/2 passes through the origin. Which point lies on it?

    • (4, 2)
    • (2, 4)
    • (1, 2)
    • (3, 1)
  13. Find the equation of the line through (−1, 5) and (3, −3).

    • y = -2x + 7
    • y = -2x + 3
    • y = -2x - 3
    • y = 2x + 7
  14. Find the equation of the line parallel to y = 4x − 1 that passes through (2, 9).

    • y = 4x - 9
    • y = -4x + 17
    • y = 4x + 1
    • y = 4x + 9
  15. Find the equation of the line perpendicular to y = 3x + 2 that passes through (3, 1).

    • y = x/3
    • y = -3x + 10
    • y = -x/3 + 2
    • y = 3x − 8
  16. Which line is NOT parallel to y = 5x − 2?

    • y = −5x − 2
    • y = 5x + 3
    • y = 5x − 10
    • y = 5x
  17. Where does the line 2x − 3y = 12 cross the y-axis?

    • (6, 0)
    • (0, -4)
    • (-6, 0)
    • (0, 4)
  18. Find k so that the line y = kx + 3 passes through (2, 11).

    • k = 3
    • k = 8
    • k = 4
    • k = 7
  19. What is the gradient of the line 3x − 4y = 12?

    • -3/4
    • 3/4
    • -4/3
    • 4/3
  20. Which pair of lines is perpendicular?

    • y = 3x and y = -3x
    • y = x and y = x + 2
    • y = 4x and y = -x/4 + 2
    • y = 2x + 1 and y = 2x − 1

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