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Understanding and using slopes

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Mathematics

8th Grade

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Understanding and using slopes
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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What slope is perpendicular to:  
m = 3

m = -3

m = -1/3

m = 1/3

m = 3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Given points P(11, 2) and Q(–13, –5), what are the coordinates of the point on directed line segment PQ} that partitions PQ} in the ratio 3:2?

(−175, −115)\left(-\frac{17}{5},\ -\frac{11}{5}\right)

(724, −2924)\left(\frac{7}{24},\ -\frac{29}{24}\right)

(−1, −32)\left(-1,\ -\frac{3}{2}\right)

(−5, −83)\left(-5,\ -\frac{8}{3}\right)

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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(a)  

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A student is finding the slope between the points ( -3, 1) and ( -4, -5).  Is he correct?  If not, what's the error?

The work is correct
Incorrect.
-4 - (-5) should be -9
Incorrect. He or she did x - y.  It should be y -y over x-x.
Incorrect. It should be -1 / 4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting?
Line A: 4Line\ A:\ 4  

Line B: 4Line\ B:\ 4  

Parallel

Perpendicular

Neither

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The pair of figures is similar. Solve for x.

21
14
12
18

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the slope of a line perpendicular to a line with slope -6/5 ?

-6/5

-5/6

5/6

-4/3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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