Applying Linear Relationships

Front

What are the slopes of perpendicular lines?

Back

Opposite reciprocals.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

Write an equation of a line that passes through the point (5,-1) and is parallel to the line y = (-3/5)x -3.

Back

y = (-3/5)x + 2

Front

In a direct variation, if y = 39 when x = 3, what is the value of y when x = 2?

Back

26

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Front

If y varies directly as x and y = 18 when x = 3, what is y when x = 7?

Back

42

Front

Which line goes through the point (-3, 4) and is perpendicular to y = 3/2x + 6?

Back

y = -2/3x + 2

Front

What is the definition of a linear relationship?

Back

A relationship between two variables that can be represented by a straight line on a graph.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Front

What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

Back

y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

Front

How do you find the slope of a line given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What does it mean for two lines to be parallel?

Back

Two lines are parallel if they have the same slope and never intersect.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Front

What does it mean for two lines to be perpendicular?

Back

Two lines are perpendicular if the product of their slopes is -1.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6