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Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics practice

exam practice - 1 Determine the length of a line segment. 2 Identify the coordinates of the midpoint of a line segment. - Length and midpoint

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Length and midpoint

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Coordinate Geometry

Diagram Description

Line Segment AB

Points A and B have coordinates A(1, 2) and B(7, 8).

  1. a

    Calculate the length of the line segment AB.

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Paper 2Core or Extended Mathematics3 marks

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Line Segment CD

Points C and D have coordinates C(-3, 4) and D(5, -2).

  1. a

    Determine the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment CD.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

    [3]