Identifying Parallel, Perpendicular or Neither from Slope Intercept Form Equations

What slope is parallel to:  
m = 3/4

• 4/3
• 3/4
• -3/4
• -4/3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What slope is perpendicular to:  
m = 5/8

• -5/8
• 5/8
• -8/5
• 8/5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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

• Parallel
• Perpendicular
• Neither

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

• Parallel
• Perpendicular
• Neither

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B

Find the slope of the line.

• Undefined
• 0
• 1
• -1

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Determine the slope and y-intercept from the following equation:   y = 3/2x + 3

• slope: 5   y-intercept:  (0,3) 
• slope: 3/2   y-intercept:  (0,3) 
• slope:  4  y-intercept:  (0,3/2)
• slope: 1/5   y-intercept:  (0,5) 

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Find the slope of the line that passes through 
(-4, 7) and (-6, -4)

• 2/11
• -2/11
• 11/2
• -11/2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Given that the slope is  2/3 and the y intercept is -3 what is the equation of the line?

• y = 2/3x - 3
• y = 2/3x + 3
• y = -2/3x - 3
• y = -2/3x + 3

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

State the slope and y-intercept
2x - 4y = 8

• m = 1/2    b = - 2
• m = (1/2)x    b = 2
• m = (1/2)x       b = -2
• m = 1/2    b = 2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Slopes of parallel lines are...

• opposite reciprocals.
• opposites.
• equal.
• always 7.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5