Perpendicular/Parallel Lines

Write an equation of a line that passes through the point (5,-1) and is parallel to the line y = (-3/5)x -3

• y = (-3/5)x + 2
• y = (-3/5)x -2
• y = (3/5)x + 2
• y = (5/3) + 2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

Write an equation of a line that passes through the point (-9,2) and is perpendicular to the line y = 3x - 12

• y = (-1/3)x - 1
• y = (1/3)x - 2
• y = -3x + 12
• y = 3x - 1

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

Write an equation of a line that passes through the point (7,10) and is perpendicular to the line y = (1/2)x - 9

• y = -2x - 24
• y = -2x + 12
• y = -2x  + 24
• y = (1/2)x - 12

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

What is the slope of a line parallel to the line whose equation is:  -2x + y = - 7?

• -2
• 1/2
• -1/2
• 2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A line is perpendicular to  
y = 2x - 7.
What is the slope of this line? 

• -2
• 1/2
• -1/2
• 2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

What is the equation of a line that is perpendicular to the line
y = 3x - 6 and passes through the point (15,5).

• y = -3x + 10
• y= 1/3x +10
• y = -1/3x +10
• y = 3x -15

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

Write an equation that is parallel to the line
y = x - 5 through (1, -2)

• y = -3x +1
• y = x - 3
• y = x + 1
• y = 3x +1 

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

Write an equation of a line perpendicular to
y = 2/7x - 5 through (2, -3)

• y = -7/2x + 4
• y = -4x - 7/2
• y = 4x - 7/2
• y = 7/2x + 4

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

Write an equation for a line parallel to the line
y = 1/3x - 4 through (-3, 2)

• y = 2/3x +3
• y = -1/3x + 3
• y = 1/3x + 3
• y = -5/3x + 3

Tags

TEKS.MATH.8.5I

TEKS.MATH.A.2B

Write an equation for a line parallel to
y = 5/4x + 4 through (-4, -3)

• y = 5/4x +2
• y = -5/4x + 2
• y = 2x - 5/4
• y = 3/4x + 2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5