Graphs of Parallel Lines

Which of the following lines is PARALLEL to the graph of 5x + 2y = 8?

• 2x + 5y = 8

• 5x - 2y = 6

• -10x - 4y = 7

• -10x + 4y = 9

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 is the equation of the line that is parallel to the graph of y = 5x + 7 and has a y-intercept at (0, -2)?

• y = 5x - 2

• y = -2x + 7

• y = 5(x - 2)

• y = -1/5x - 2

Which of the following equations has a graph PARALLEL to the line y = 4x + 7 and has an x-intercept of -2?

• y = 4x - 2

• y = 4x + 8

• y = 7/2x + 7

• y = -1/4x + 1/2

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

Write an equation of a line that passes through the point (2,6) and is parallel to the line y = -3

• y = 12
• y = 6
• x = 12
• x = 6

What is the gradient 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

Level 2

Which equation is parallel to:

y = 5/7x +2

• y = -7/5x +1

• y = 7/5x +4

• y = -5/7x -3

• y = 5/7x +5

Level 3

Which two equations below are parallel?

• y = 2x + 1 and y = -1/2x + 1

• y = 2x + 3 and y = -2x + 3

• y = 2x - 1 and y = 1/2x - 1

• y = -x + 4 and y = -x + 2

A line is parallel to   y = 2x - 7. What is its gradient?

• -2

• 1/2

• -1/2

• 2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5