ICSE Class X Math 2016 Solved Paper

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The slope of a line joining P(6,k) and Q(1− 3k,3) is ‌
1
2
. Find:
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k
Solution:  
Let P(6,k)=(x1,y1) and Q(1−3k,3)= (x2,y2)
∴‌‌‌ Slope of ‌PQ‌=‌
y2−y1
x2−x1

⇒‌‌‌
3−k
1−3k−6
‌
=‌
1
2

6−2k‌=−5−3k
11‌=−k
k‌=−11
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