Identifying Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Identifying Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

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Mathematics

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are parallel lines?

Back

Lines that never intersect and have the same slope.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are perpendicular lines?

Back

Lines that intersect at a right angle (90 degrees) and have slopes that are opposite reciprocals.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line in the form y = mx + b?

Back

The slope (m) represents the steepness of the line.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If two lines have slopes m1 and m2, when are they parallel?

Back

They are parallel if m1 = m2.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If two lines have slopes m1 and m2, when are they perpendicular?

Back

They are perpendicular if m1 * m2 = -1.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of the line y = 2/3x + 3?

Back

The slope is 2/3.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to y = 2/3x + 3?

Back

The slope is -3/2.

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