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a triangle ABC has vertices A( 3,2) B (4,0) C (8,2)

this is a right angled triangle, work out the coordinates of point D such that ABCD is a rectangle
Original post by ihatehannah
a triangle ABC has vertices A( 3,2) B (4,0) C (8,2)

this is a right angled triangle, work out the coordinates of point D such that ABCD is a rectangle

Sketch A B and C

Think about the gradients

Rules of gradients for parallel/perpendicular lines?


I did the FSMQ a long time ago, so my apologies if anything I've said is off...
Original post by Illiberal Liberal
Sketch A B and C

Think about the gradients

Rules of gradients for parallel/perpendicular lines?

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ah nvm i sketched it and it became clearer to me, 7,4 is the coordinates ty

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