Quiz about Algebra I CT Quiz Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Question 1

Slopes of parallel lines are...

Accepted Answer

the same

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opposite reciprocals

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opposites

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reciprocals

Question 2

Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

Accepted Answer

opposite reciprocals.

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opposites.

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reciprocals

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the same

Question 3

Write the equation of a line PERPENDICULAR to the line y = 3x + 2 that passes through the point (9, -2)

Accepted Answer

y = -1/3x +1

Answer

y = -1/3x - 5

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y = 3x-29

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y = 1/3x -5

Question 4

Write the equation of the line PARALLEL to the line y = 4x - 9 that passes through the point (-2, 4)

Accepted Answer

y = 4x + 12

Answer

y = -4x -4

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y = -1/4x + 5/2

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y = 4x - 12

Question 5

Determine the equation of the line that is PERPENDICULAR to the line 3x + 12y = 1 and contains the point (-2, 6).

Accepted Answer

y = 4x + 14

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y = 4x + 6

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y = 3x + 12

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y = -1/4x + 11/2

Question 6

What is the slope of the equation?
y = -3x + 4

Accepted Answer

-3

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4

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-4

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3

Question 7

What is the slope intercept form of the equation

12x-4y=-20(HINT: GET Y BY ITSELF)

Accepted Answer

y=3x+5

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y=12x-20

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y=-3x-5

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y=20y-12x

Question 8

Are the two linear equations parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

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Parallel

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Neither

Question 9

Determine if the given pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular, or neither.
y=-3x+5 & y=-3x-15

Accepted Answer

parallel

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perpendicular

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neither

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

y = 1/3x + 3

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y = 2/3x +3

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y = -1/3x + 3

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y = -5/3x + 3

Question 11

What slope is perpendicular to:
m = 5/8

Accepted Answer

-8/5

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-5/8

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5/8

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8/5

Question 12

What slope is parallel to:

m = 4

Accepted Answer

4

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-1/4

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-4

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1/4

Question 13

What slope is perpendicular to:

m = -3

Accepted Answer

1/3

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-3

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-1/3

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3

Question 14

Write an equation that is parallel to
y = -2x + 4
and runs through the point (-3, 2 )

Accepted Answer

y = - 2x - 4

Answer

y = - 2x - 8

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y = - 2x + 4

Question 15

What slope is parallel to:

m = 1/5

Accepted Answer

1/5

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-1/5

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-5

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5

Question 16

Which figure shows a set of parallel lines?

Accepted Answer

Figure 4

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Figure 1

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Figure 2

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Figure 3

Question 17

Which figure shows a set of perpendicular lines?

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Figure 2

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Figure 1

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Figure 3

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Figure 4

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

Neither

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Parallel

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Perpendicular

Question 19

y = -2/3x + 2
y = 3/2x + 9
These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

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Parallel

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Neither

Question 20

A line is parallel to y = 2x - 7.
What is it's slope?

Accepted Answer

2

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-2

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1/2

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-1/2

Question 21

y = 5/7x + 2

y = 7/5x + 6

These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Neither

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Parallel

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Perpendicular

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

-1/2

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-2

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1/2

Answer

2

Question 23

y = 3x +2

y = 3x - 3

These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Parallel

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Perpendicular

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Neither

Question 24

y = -2/3x + 2
y = 3/2x + 9
These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

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Parallel

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Neither

Question 25

A line is perpendicular to y = 1/3x - 7.

What is the slope of this line?

Accepted Answer

-3

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1/3

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-1/3

Answer

3

Question 26

What slope is parallel to:
m = 3/4

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

4/3

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-3/4

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-4/3

Question 27

y = 5/7x +2
y = 5/7x - 30
These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Parallel

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Perpendicular

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Neither

Question 28

y = 1/5x + 8

y = -5x + 2

These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

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Parallel

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Neither

Question 29

What is y = mx + b called?

Accepted Answer

slope- intercept form

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standard form

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point-slope form

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slope form

Question 30

What is the slope of the following equation:

y = 5x - 4

Accepted Answer

5

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5x

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4

Answer

-4

Question 31

What is the y-intercept of the following equation:

y = - 3x - 2

Accepted Answer

- 2

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- 3

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- 3x

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2

Question 32

What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the given line:

2x - 3y = -6

Accepted Answer

- 3/2

Answer

2/3

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-2/3

Answer

3/2

Question 33

What is the slope of the line parallel to the given line:

4x - y = 8

Accepted Answer

4

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- 4

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1/4

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-1/4

Question 34

What is the slope of the given line:

5x + 2y = 10

Accepted Answer

-5/2

Answer

5

Answer

5x

Answer

-5/2 x

Algebra I CT Quiz Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

35 questions

Slopes of parallel lines are...

Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

Write the equation of a line PERPENDICULAR to the line y = 3x + 2 that passes through the point (9, -2)

Write the equation of the line PARALLEL to the line y = 4x - 9 that passes through the point (-2, 4)

Determine the equation of the line that is PERPENDICULAR to the line 3x + 12y = 1 and contains the point (-2, 6).

What is the slope of the equation?
y = -3x + 4

What is the slope intercept form of the equation
12x-4y=-20(HINT: GET Y BY ITSELF)

Are the two linear equations parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

Determine if the given pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular, or neither.
y=-3x+5 & y=-3x-15

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

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Algebra I CT Quiz Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

35 questions

Slopes of parallel lines are...

Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

Write the equation of a line PERPENDICULAR to the line y = 3x + 2 that passes through the point (9, -2)

Write the equation of the line PARALLEL to the line y = 4x - 9 that passes through the point (-2, 4)

Determine the equation of the line that is PERPENDICULAR to the line 3x + 12y = 1 and contains the point (-2, 6).

What is the slope of the equation?y = -3x + 4

What is the slope intercept form of the equation12x-4y=-20(HINT: GET Y BY ITSELF)

Are the two linear equations parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

Determine if the given pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular, or neither. y=-3x+5 & y=-3x-15

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

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What is the slope of the equation?
y = -3x + 4

What is the slope intercept form of the equation
12x-4y=-20(HINT: GET Y BY ITSELF)

Determine if the given pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular, or neither.
y=-3x+5 & y=-3x-15

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