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7. We derive the gradient–point form of the straight-line equation
using the definition of gradient and the two-point form of a
straight-line equation:
𝑦−𝑦1
𝑥−𝑥1
=
𝑦2−𝑦1
𝑥2−𝑥1
Substitute:
m =
𝑦2−𝑦1
𝑥2−𝑥1
on the right-hand side of the equation.
Multiply both sides of the equation by 𝑥 − 𝑥1
Then, we have:
𝒚 − 𝒚 𝟏 = 𝒎 𝒙 − 𝒙 𝟏
8. To use this equation, we need
to know the gradient of the
line and the coordinates of
one point on the line.
If we are given two points on a
straight line, we can also use
the gradient–point form to
determine the equation of a
straight line.
We first calculate the gradient
using the two given points and
then substitute either of the
two points into the gradient–
point form of the equation.
9. QUESTION
Determine the equation of the straight line with gradient m = − 1/3 and passing through
the point (−1; 1).
SOLUTION
We notice that m < 0, therefore the graph decreases as x increases
Write the formula, 𝒚 − 𝒚 𝟏 = 𝒎 𝒙 − 𝒙 𝟏
Substitute the value of the gradient:
𝑦 − 𝑦1 = −
1
3
𝑥 − 𝑥1
Substitute the coordinates of the given point:
𝑦 − 1 = −
1
3
𝑥 − (−1)
𝑦 − 1 = −
1
3
𝑥 + 1)
𝑦 = −
1
3
𝑥 −
1
3
+ 1
𝑦 = −
1
3
𝑥 −
2
3
(-1;1)
10.
11. Using the gradient–point form, we can also derive the
gradient–intercept form of the straight line equation. Starting
with the equation:
𝑦 − 𝑦1 = 𝑚 𝑥 − 𝑥1
Expand the brackets and make y the subject of the formula
𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 − 𝑚𝑥1 + 𝑦1
𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑦1 − 𝑚𝑥1
We define constant c such that
𝑐 = 𝑦1 − 𝑚𝑥1
So that we get the equation
𝒚 = 𝒎𝒙 + 𝒄
This is also called the standard form of the straight line
equation.
12. CONT.
Notice that when x = 0, we have
𝑦 = 𝑚 0 + 𝑐
= 𝑐
Therefore c is the y-intercept of
the straight line.
EXAMPLE
Question
Determine the equation of the
straight line with gradient m =
−2 and passing through the point
(−1; 7).
13. We notice that m < 0, therefore the graph decreases as x
increases.
Write down the gradient–intercept form of straight line
equation
𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑐
Substitute the value of the gradient
𝑦 = −2𝑥 + 𝑐
Substitute the coordinates of the given point and find c
7 = −2(−1) + 𝑐
7 − 2 = 𝑐
𝑐 = 5
This gives the y-intercept (0; 5)
The equation of the straight line is
𝑦 = −2𝑥 + 5
14.
15. When a straight line makes an angle θ with the positive x-axis. This is called
the angle of inclination of a straight line.
We notice that if the gradient changes, then the value of θ also changes,
therefore the angle of inclination of a line is related to its gradient. We know
that gradient is the ratio of a change in the y-direction to a change in the x-
direction:
m =
∆𝑦
∆𝑥
From trigonometry we know that the tangent function is defined as the ratio:
tan 𝜃 =
𝑜𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑒 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒
𝑎𝑑𝑗𝑒𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒
Which is, tan 𝜃 =
∆𝑦
∆𝑥
Therefore, m = tan 𝜃 , For 0° ≤ 𝜃 < 180° .
Therefore the gradient of a straight line is equal to the tangent of the angle
formed between the line and the positive direction of the x-axis.
NB: From the CAST diagram in trigonometry, we know that the tangent
function is negative in the second and fourth quadrant. If we are calculating
the angle of inclination for a line with a negative gradient, we must add 180◦
to change the negative angle in the fourth quadrant to an obtuse angle in the
second quadrant.
16. EXAMPLEQUESTION
Determine the angle of inclination (correct to 1 decimal place) of the straight line
passing through the points (2; 1) and (−3; −9).
SOLUTION
Assign variables to the coordinates of the given points:
𝑥1 = 2; 𝑦1 = 1; 𝑥2 = −3; 𝑦2 = −9
Determine the gradient of the line:
m =
𝑦2−𝑦1
𝑥2−𝑥1
=
−9−1
−3−2
m =
−10
−5
= 2
Use the gradient to determine the angle of inclination of the line
m = tan 𝜃 = 2
𝜃 = tan−1 2 = 63,4°
18. PARALLEL LINES
Another method of determining the equation of a straight line is to be given a
point on the unknown line, 𝒙 𝟏; 𝒚 𝟏 , and the equation of a line which is parallel to
the unknown line.
Let the equation of the unknown line be 𝒚 = 𝒎 𝟏 𝒙 + 𝒄 𝟏
and the equation of the given line be 𝒚 = 𝒎 𝟐 𝒙 + 𝒄 𝟐
If the two lines are parallel, then:
𝒎 𝟏 = 𝒎 𝟐
NB: when determining the gradient of a line using the coefficient of x, make sure
the given equation is written in the gradient–intercept (standard) form y = mx+c
Substitute the value of 𝒎 𝟐 and the given point 𝒙 𝟏; 𝒚 𝟏 , into the gradient–
intercept form of a straight line equation 𝒚 − 𝒚 𝟏 = 𝒎 𝒙 − 𝒙 𝟏 and determine the
equation of the unknown line.
19. EXAMPLE
QUESTION
Determine the equation of the line that passes through the point (−1; 1) and is parallel to the line y −
2x + 1 = 0.
SOLUTION
Write the equation in gradient–intercept form:
𝒚 = 𝟐𝒙 − 𝟏
We know that the two lines are parallel, therefore 𝒎 𝟏 = 𝒎 𝟐 = 𝟐
Write down the gradient–point form of the straight line equation 𝒚 − 𝒚 𝟏 = 𝒎 𝒙 − 𝒙 𝟏
Substitute m = 2, 𝒚 − 𝒚 𝟏 = 𝟐 𝒙 − 𝒙 𝟏
Substitute the given point (−1; 1), 𝐲 − 𝟏 = 𝟐 𝒙 − (−𝟏)
𝒚 = 𝟐𝒙 + 𝟐 + 𝟏
𝒚 = 𝟐𝒙 + 𝟑
20. Determine the equation of
the straight line and its
angle of inclination,
passing through the point
(3; 1) and is parallel to a
line y-4x+2=0