Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

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Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

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opposite reciprocals.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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What slope is perpendicular to: m = -3?

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1/3.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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Slopes of parallel lines are...

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the same.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What slope is parallel to: m = 3/4?

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3/4.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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y = 6x + 2 and y = -6x + 2
These lines are...

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Neither.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

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If the slope of line A is 2, what is the slope of a line perpendicular to it?

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-1/2.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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What is the slope of a line parallel to a line with slope -5?

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-5.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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The slope of a line is defined as...

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the ratio of the rise over the run.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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If two lines have slopes m1 and m2, and m1 * m2 = -1, then the lines are...

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perpendicular.

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If two lines have the same slope, they are...

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parallel.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6