Perpendicular Line Equations iGCSE REVISION WORKSHEET

Cambridge iGCSE (0580): E3.4, E3.5

Edexcel iGCSE (4MA1): 2.15, 2.14

Number of Questions: 5

Estimated time to complete: up to 15 minutes

About This Worksheet

This iGCSE revision worksheet covers Perpendicular Line Equations, aligned to Cambridge iGCSE (0580) syllabus codes E3.4, E3.5 and Edexcel iGCSE (4MA1) codes 2.15, 2.14. Answers and worked solutions are included.

This worksheet gives practice in recognising and finding perpendicular gradients and line equations. Learners will have to find lines perpendicular to others passing through a given point and show two lines are perpendicular by comparing gradients.

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Perpendicular Line Equations GCSE Maths Revision

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iGCSE Syllabus Alignment

Cambridge iGCSE Maths (0580)

E3.4Extended

Find the gradient of a parallel or perpendicular line. Determine the equation of a line perpendicular to a given line through a given point

Coordinate geometry

E3.5Extended

Calculate the midpoint of a line segment

Coordinate geometry

Edexcel iGCSE Maths (4MA1)

2.15Higher

Find the equation of a line through two given points or through one point with a given gradient. Understand that parallel lines have the same gradient. Understand that the gradients of perpendicular lines are negative reciprocals. Find the equation of a line perpendicular to a given line through a given point

Algebra

2.14All tiers

Use Cartesian coordinates in two dimensions. Draw and interpret straight line graphs for linear functions. Find the gradient and the y-intercept of a straight line from its equation or graph. Find the equation of a straight line from its graph or from given information

Algebra