Straight Line Graphs
Circles
Differentiation
Maths
Miss Reid
100

The line L passes through the points:

(2, 1) and (4, -5) 

Find an equation for line L 

3x + y - 7 = 0   

OR  

y = -3x + 7

100

The circle C has centre (2, 5) and passes through the point (4, 9).

Find an equation for C

(x - 2)2 + (y - 5)2 = 20

100

y = 2x3 + 5x2 - 7x + 10

Find the gradient of the curve when x = 2

37

100

How many teachers are in the maths department?

9

100

How old is Miss Reid?

28

200

A line has the equation 

6x + 7y - 23 = 0

It crosses the x-axis at point A, the y-axis at point B and O is the origin.

Find the area of triangle AOB

529/84 

200

The circle C has the equation:

x+ y2 - 2x + 6y = 26


Find the centre and radius

Centre (1, -3)

Radius = 6

200

 y=3x+1/x  

Find the x coordinates of the points where the gradient is zero

x=+-\sqrt(1/3) 

200

Who is the newest member of the maths department?

Mr Pickup

200

Which country is Miss Reid going on holiday to for Christmas?

Canada

300

The point A has coordinates (-2, 3) and point B has coordinates (4, -7)

The perpendicular bisector of AB intersects the line 

y = 2x + 1 at the point P.

Find the coordinates of P

(-3/7 , 1/7 ) 

300

The circle C has centre (2, 5) and radius 7


The line y = 3x - 1 intersects C at the points A and B. Find the exact coordinates of A and B

((20+7\sqrt 10)/10 , (50+21\sqrt 10)/10)

and

((20-7\sqrt 10)/10, (50-21\sqrt 10)/10)

300

A curve has equation  y=x^3+px^2+qx-5  

The curve passes through the point A(2, 1)

The gradient of the curve at is 5

Find the value of  p  and  q 

p = -3

q = 5

300

Who is the youngest member of the maths department?

Mr Tyrrell

300

How many siblings does Miss Reid have?

3

400

The points A and B have coordinates (-1, k+2) and (2k-3, 8)

Given that the gradient is  1/3 

Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector of AB. Give your answer in the form ax+by+c=0

3x + y - 13 = 0

400

The circle C has centre (5, k), where k is a constant

The line y = 2x + 1 is a tangent to the circle C, touching C at the point A(3, 7).

Find an equation for C

(x - 5)2 + (y - 6)2 = 5

400

a curve has equation  f(x)=(x+3)(x-2)^2  

Find the coordinates of the curve's local minimum

(2, 0)

400

Who is the longest serving member of the department?

Ms Malkin

400

What car does Miss Reid drive?

(Make, model and colour)

A blue Seat Ibiza

500

Point C has coordinates (2, c) and point D has coordinates (d, 8)

The perpendicular bisector of CD has equation 

3y + x = 10

Find c and d

c = -4

d = 6

500

The line y = mx - 2 is a tangent to the circle

x2 + 6x + y2 - 8y + 5 = 0

Find two possible values of m, giving your answer in exact form

m = (18+10\sqrt 5)/11 

OR

m = (18-10\sqrt 5)/11 

500

A solid brick in the shape of a cuboid has measurements 2x cm by x cm by y cm.

The total surface area of the brick is 600cm2

Given that x can vary, find the maximum value the Volume can take. 

943cm3

500

What sport does Mr Tomlin play?

Softball

500

In which UK city was Miss Reid born?

Southampton