Slope to Form Parallel Perpendicular

What does "m" represent in y=mx+b?

• y-intercept

• slope

• macaroni

• nothing

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which of the following lines goes through the point (0, 4) and is parallel to y = 5x - 3?

• y = 1/5x - 3

• y= 5x - 7

• y = 5x + 4

• y = -5x - 3

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

• y = 4x + 12

• y = -4x -4

• y = -1/4x + 5/2

If the lines are parallel to each other and the slope of the blue line is 1/4, what is the slope of the purple line?

• 4

• -4

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Are Line FG and line KJ parallel, perpendicular, or neither if:

F(–1, 2), G(3, –4), K(–2, –3), and J(4, 1)?

• parallel

• perpendicular

• neither

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Write the equation of a line in slope intercept form that is parallel to

y = -4x + 1 and passes through (-1/2, 2)?

• y = -4x

• y = -4x + 4

• y = -4x - 4

• y = -4x + 2

Slopes of parallel lines are...

• opposite reciprocals.

• opposites.

• identical.

• always 7.

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

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

• Parallel

• Perpendicular

• Neither

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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

• Parallel

• Perpendicular

• Neither

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.C.8B