Slopes - Parallel & Perpendicular Lines

Slopes of parallel lines are...

• opposite reciprocals.
• opposites.
• the same.
• always 7.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

• opposite reciprocals

• opposites

• identical

• reciprocals

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

What slope is perpendicular to:  
m = 5/8

• -5/8
• 5/8
• -8/5
• 8/5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

What slope is parallel to:

m = 4

• 4

• -1/4

• -4

• 1/4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What slope is perpendicular to:

m = -3

• -3

• -1/3

• 1/3

• 3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

What slope is parallel to:  
m = 3/4

• 4/3
• 3/4
• -3/4
• -4/3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

The following represents slopes of two lines. Which answer choice describes the two lines?
 $m=-\frac{1}{3}$  and  $m=-\frac{1}{3}$  .

• Parallel

• Perpendicular

• Neither

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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

Line 1: (15, 20), (17, 18)

Line 2: (-22, -18), (-20, -16)

The two lines are _____________________.

• Parallel

• Perpendicular

• Neither

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Line 1: $\left(-1,\ 2\right),\ \left(2,\ 3\right)$  
Line 2:  $\left(0,\ 0\right),\ \left(3,\ 1\right)$  
These two lines are ______________________

• Parallel

• Perendicular

• Neither

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1