Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Mathematics Question 15

Practice objective / multiple choice question 15 from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 15 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • MATHEMATICS • objective

In a coordinate plane, the points A(2, 3), B(4, 7), and C(x, y) form a right triangle at point B. If the length of side AB is 5 units, find the coordinates of point C.

Answer Options

A. C can be any point on the line \(y = 2x - 3\) that satisfies the right triangle condition.
B. C can be any point on the line y = -3x + 6 that satisfies the right triangle condition.
Correct Answer C. C can be any point on the line y = \(-1/2x\) + 9 that satisfies the right triangle condition.
D. C can be any point on the line \(y = x + 5\) that satisfies the right triangle condition.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
C can be any point on the line y = \(-1/2x\) + 9 that satisfies the right triangle condition.

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2017 Mathematics Question 15. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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