WAEC Further Mathematics 2015 Question 14

Question 14

Coordinate Geometry

A line passes through the origin and the point (1¼, 2½). Find the y coordinate of the line when x = 4.

  1. A.2
  2. B.4
  3. C.6
  4. D.8
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (8)

Explanation

The line is y = 2x, so y = 8 when x = 4.