Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 2 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • MATHEMATICS • objective

In the diagram, points \(A(1,2)\) and \(B(5,4)\) are plotted on a coordinate plane. The perpendicular bisector of segment \(AB\) meets the x‑axis at point \(C\). Determine the coordinates of \(C\) and the distance \(BC\).

Answer Options

A. C\\left(\\frac{9}{2},0\\right), \\; BC = \\frac{\\sqrt{61}}{2}
B. C\\left(\\frac{5}{2},0\\right), \\; BC = \\frac{\\sqrt{41}}{2}
Correct Answer C. C\left(\frac{9}{2},0\right), \; BC = \frac{\sqrt{65}}{2}
D. C\\left(\\frac{7}{2},0\\right), \\; BC = \\frac{\\sqrt{65}}{2}
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
C\left(\frac{9}{2},0\right), \; BC = \frac{\sqrt{65}}{2}

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Question 2. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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