A-level
Maths A-level:
Coordinate Geometry
Learn It
Check you know the main principles by reviewing the list of different topic areas, either click on the topic heading to quick learn the whole topic or pick individual principles to brush up.
Coordinate Geometry
Coordinates in 2D
Straight lines
- Parallel lines
- Perpendicular lines
- The equation of a straight line
- Finding the equation of a line if we know one point and the gradient
- Finding the equation of a line if we know two points on the line
- Intersection of two lines
Curves
- Common Curves
- Cubic Curves
- Quadratics
- More Complex Graphs
- Circles
- The equation of a tangent at a given point
- Intersection of a line and a curve
Parametric equations
Test It
Now you have learnt the main principles, test yourself with these sample questions. If you get stuck, go back and review the principle again.
Revise It
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