Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Question 22

Practice objective / multiple choice question 22 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 22 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • MATHEMATICS • objective

In the coordinate plane, points A(2,3) and B(8,-1) are given. Let P be the point on line AB that divides the segment internally in the ratio AP:PB = 1:2. A line through P is drawn perpendicular to AB and meets the x‑axis at Q. Find the distance \(PQ\) expressed in simplest surd form.

Answer Options

A. \frac{5\sqrt{7}}{9}
B. \frac{\sqrt{13}}{9}
C. \frac{5\sqrt{13}}{3}
Correct Answer D. \frac{5\sqrt{13}}{9}
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
\frac{5\sqrt{13}}{9}

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Mathematics Question 22. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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