Unit 2: Functions

Topic 2.1: Linear Functions Questions

Practice 16 exam-style questions for IB Math AA SL Topic 2.1. Review the question stems below, then unlock the full Question Bank to access markschemes, model answers, and AI grading.

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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.2
Write down the gradient of a line parallel to y = −2x + 9.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.2
Find the gradient of a line perpendicular to y = (3/4)x + 1.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.1
Find the gradient of the line passing through A(−1, 3) and B(2, 12).
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.1
A line has gradient 4 and y-intercept −7. Write down its equation in the form y = mx + c.
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5Find3 marks
2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.2
Find the equation of the line through (4, 1) perpendicular to y = 2x − 3.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.1
Find the equation of the line through (2, −1) with gradient 3, giving your answer in the form y = mx + c.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.1
Find where the line y = (3/4)x − 6 crosses
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.1
Find the equation of the line through P(1, 5) and Q(4, −4), giving your answer in the form ax + by + d = 0.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.1
The line through (0, 5) and (k, 11) has gradient 2. Find the value of k.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.1
A line passes through (−2, 7) and (4, −5).
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.1
A line is given by 2x − 5y + 10 = 0.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.2
Find the equation of the line through (1, 4) parallel to y = 2x + 7, giving your answer as y = mx + c.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.2
Points A(−1, 2) and B(3, 10) are given.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.2
The line through (a, 0) and (0, 6) is perpendicular to the line y = 3x. Find the value of a.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.2
A triangle has vertices P(0, 0), Q(4, 2) and R(2, k). Given that PQ is perpendicular to QR, find the value of k.
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2026Aimnova practice — 2.1.2
Line L has equation 3x + y − 6 = 0. Find the equation of the line through (2, −1) perpendicular to L.
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