The line passing through the points and is extended to meet

MATHEMATICS · Single correct · A Level · Mathematics · Coordinate geometry in the (x y) plane · Coordinate geometry in the (x y) plane

Problem

The line passing through the points

(1,-2)

and

(5,6)

is extended to meet

x=10

. What is the corresponding value of

y

? (a)

18

(b)

16

(c)

14

(d)

20