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Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the slope of line KH if H(-4, 2) and K(2, -2)? Remember to reduce!

a)

-3/2

b)

-2/3

c)

2/3

d)

3/2

2.

What is the slope of line CD if C(2, 5) and D(6, 5)? Remember to reduce!

a)

5/2

b)

2/5

c)

0

d)

undefined

3.

Are Line PQ and line JK parallel, perpendicular, or neither if:

slope of PQ = 5

slope of JK = -1/5

a)

parallel

b)

perpendicular

c)

neither

4.

Are Line EF and line CD parallel, perpendicular, or neither if:

slope of EF = -3/4

slope of CD = -3/4

a)

parallel

b)

perpendicular

c)

neither

5.

Are Line BC and line ST parallel, perpendicular, or neither if:

slope of BC = -5/3

slope of ST = 3/5

a)

parallel

b)

perpendicular

c)

neither

6.

Are Line WX and line YZ parallel, perpendicular, or neither if:

slope of WX = 1/2

slope of YZ = -1/2

a)

parallel

b)

perpendicular

c)

neither

7.

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

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

a)

parallel

b)

perpendicular

c)

neither

8.

Are line RS and line TU parallel, perpendicular, or neither if:

R(–2, 3), S(3, 3), T(–3, 1), and U(3, –1)?

a)

parallel

b)

perpendicular

c)

neither

9.

What is the slope of the graphed line?

(a)  

10.

What is the slope of the graphed line?

(a)  

11.

Are line A and line B parallel, perpendicular, or neither if:

line a goes through (-1,2) and (3, -6) and

line B has an equation of 3y = -6x + 9?

a)

parallel

b)

perpendicular

c)

neither

12.

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

y = (2/3)x - 4 and passes through (-6, 1).

a)

y = (2/3)x + 5

b)

y = (2/3)x - 8

c)

y = (-3/2)x + 5

d)

y = (-3/2)x - 8

13.

What is the slope of line KH if H(-4, 2) and K(2, -2)? Remember to reduce!

a)

-3/2

b)

-2/3

c)

2/3

d)

3/2

14.

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

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

a)

y = -4x

b)

y = -4x + 4

c)

y = -4x - 4

d)

y = -4x + 2