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JAMB Mathematics 2002 Question 36

Question 36

Coordinate Geometry

Find the coordinate of the midpoint of x and y intercepts of the line 2y = 4x − 8.

  1. A.(2,0)
  2. B.(1,−2)
  3. C.(−1,−2)
  4. D.(1,2)
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B ((1,−2))

Explanation

The line meets the x-axis at (2, 0) and the y-axis at (0, −4). The midpoint is (1, −2).