4.3 - Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Which of the following lines is PARALLEL to the graph of y = -6x + 3 and goes through the point (-1,4)?

• y=1/6x +25/6

• y = 1/6x + 4

• y = -6x - 2

• y = -6x + 4

Which of the following represents the equation of the line passing through (-4, 5) PERPENDICULAR to the line y = -1/2x + 5/2?

• y = 2x + 13

• y = 2x + 5

• y = -1/2x + 3

• y = -1/4x + 11/2

Two lines that are parallel will have ...

• Slope that is opposite reciprocals

• No slope

• Slope that is the same

• none of the above

Two lines that are perpendicular lines have ...

• Slope that is opposite reciprocals

• No Slope

• Slope that is the same

• none of the above

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

• Parallel
• Perpendicular
• Neither

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

• -2
• 1/2
• -1/2
• 2

Write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to the x-axis and goes through the point (-3, 3).

• x = 3

• x = -3

• y = 3

• y = -3

Which equation is perpendicular to the y-axis and passes through the point (-5, -6).

• y= -6
• x= -6
• y= -5
• x= -5

Write the slope intercept form of the equation through the given points: ( -1, - 3 ) and ( 1, - 5 )

• y = -4x + 6

• y = -2x + 8

• y = -1x - 4

• y = -1x - 6