JB Coordinate Geometry Flashcards
distance between (x1,y1) & (x2,y2)
√ [ (x1-x2)^2 + (y1-y2)^2 ]
mid-point between (x1,y1) & (x2,y2)
(x1+x2)/2 , (y1+y2)/2
slope of line through points (x1,y1) & (x2,y2)
m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
line is ascending. slope=?
+ve
line is descending. slope=?
-ve
line is parallel to x-axis. slope=?
m = 0
line is parallel to y-axis. slope = ?
not defined
two lines are parallel to each other. relation between their slopes?
m1=m2
two lines are perpendicular to each other. relation between their slopes?
m1 x m2 = -1
m = slope of line
c = y intercept of the line
what is the equation of the line?
y = mx + c
equation of line parallel to x axis
y = c
equation of line parallel to y axis
x = k
Mirror across Y axis for (x,y)
(-x,y)
Mirror across X axis for (x,y)
(x,-y)
Mirror across Y=X for (x,y)
(y,x)