P (8, 4) is a point on a circle, centre O.
The tangent at P intersects the axes at points A and B.
a) Find the gradient, m, of the tangent.
Your final line should say, m =...
(2)
b) Find the equation of the tange the
form y = mx + c where m and c are integers. (1)
y =
X +
c) Find the coordinates of point A.
d) Work out the length of AB,
giving your answer in the form a√5 where a is an integer.
(1)
B
P (8,4)
A
5 (2)
Total marks: 6