Quiz about Parallel or Perpendicular Slopes

Question 1

y = -2/3x + 2
y = 3/2x + 9
These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Neither

Question 2

Are the two linear equations parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

Accepted Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Neither

Question 3

Write the equation of the line PARALLEL to the line y = 4x - 9 that passes through the point (-2, 4)

Accepted Answer

y = 4x + 12

Answer

y = -4x -4

Answer

y = -1/4x + 5/2

Question 4

Which of the following slopes represents a line that is perpendicular to the line given by:

Accepted Answer

m = 1/2

Answer

m = -3/2

Answer

m = 2/3

Answer

m = -1.5

Question 5

Accepted Answer

-3

Answer

1

Answer

-1

Answer

3

Question 6

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Neither

Question 7

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Neither

Question 8

Determine the equation of a line PERPENDICULAR to y=-3x-2 and going through the point (9, 2), in slope-intercept form.

Accepted Answer

$$y=\frac{1}{3}x-1$$

Answer

$$y=\frac{1}{3}x-3$$

Answer

$$y=-\frac{1}{3}x-9$$

Answer

$$y=-3x-9$$

Question 9

Write the equation of a line PERPENDICULAR to the line y = 3x + 2 that passes through the point (9, -2)

Accepted Answer

y = -1/3x +1

Answer

y = -1/3x - 5

Answer

y = 3x-29

Answer

y = 1/3x -5

Question 10

Line A is represented by the line y=\frac{1}{4}x-4. Line B is parallel to Line A. What is the slope of Line B?

Accepted Answer

m = $$\frac{1}{4}$$

Answer

m = $$-4$$

Answer

m = $$-\frac{1}{4}$$

Answer

m = $$4$$

Question 11

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting?
$$Line\ A:\ \frac{2}{11}$$
$$Line\ B:\ -\frac{11}{2}$$

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Intersecting

Question 12

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting?
$$Line\ A:\ \frac{1}{6}$$
$$Line\ B:\ -6$$

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Intersecting

Question 13

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting?
$$Line\ A:\ -\frac{8}{5}$$
$$Line\ B:\ -\frac{8}{5}$$

Accepted Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Intersecting

Question 14

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting?
$$Line\ A:\ \frac{2}{3}$$
$$Line\ B:\ \left(3,\ -3\right)\ and\ \left(-6,\ -9\right)$$

Accepted Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Intersecting

Question 15

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting?
$$Line\ A:\ 5$$
$$Line\ B:\ \left(6,\ 33\right)\ and\ \left(11,\ 58\right)$$

Accepted Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Intersecting

Question 16

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting?
$$Line\ A:\ \frac{5}{7}$$
$$Line\ B:\ \left(-7,\ -11\right)\ and\ \left(7,\ -1\right)$$

Accepted Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Intersecting

Question 17

Are the slopes below parallel, perpendicular, or intersecting?
$$Line\ A:\ -2$$
$$Line\ B:\ \frac{1}{2}$$

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Intersecting

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