Quiz about Parallel Perpendicular Slope

Question 1

What slope is parallel to:
m = 3/4

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

4/3

Answer

-3/4

Answer

-4/3

Question 2

What slope is perpendicular to:
m = 5/8

Accepted Answer

-8/5

Answer

-5/8

Answer

5/8

Answer

8/5

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Neither

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Neither

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Question 5

Slopes of parallel lines are...

Accepted Answer

identical.

Answer

opposite reciprocals.

Answer

opposites.

Answer

always 7.

Question 6

Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

Accepted Answer

opposite reciprocals.

Answer

opposites.

Answer

identical.

Answer

always 7.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Neither

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Neither

Question 9

Which represents slope intercept form?

Accepted Answer

y = mx + b

Answer

y = b + mx
ax+ by = c

Answer

x + y = b

Answer

xy + b = 0

Question 10

What is the equation of a line parallel to the following line that passes through the given point?

y = -4x + 6 (2, -1)

Accepted Answer

y = -4x + 7

Answer

y = 1/4x + 6

Answer

y = -4x + 2

Answer

y = 1/4x -1

Question 11

What is the equation of a line that is perpendicular to this line and goes through the given point?

y = 3x + 2 (3, -4)

Accepted Answer

y = -1/3x - 3

Answer

y = 3x - 2

Answer

y = -1/3x - 5

Answer

y = 3x - 4

Question 12

Which of the following lines is PARALLEL to the graph of y = -6x + 3 and goes through the point (-1,4)?

Accepted Answer

y = -6x - 2

Answer

y=1/6x +25/6

Answer

y = 1/6x + 4

Answer

y = -6x + 4

Question 13

Which is the equation of the line that is parallel to the graph of y = 5x + 7 and has a y-intercept at (0, -2)?

Accepted Answer

y = 5x - 2

Answer

y = -2x + 7

Answer

y = 5(x - 2)

Answer

y = -1/5x - 2

Question 14

Which of the following represents the equation of the line passing through (-4, 5) PERPENDICULAR to the line y = -1/2x + 5/2?

Accepted Answer

y = 2x + 13

Answer

y = 2x + 5

Answer

y = -1/2x + 3

Answer

y = -1/4x + 11/2

Question 15

Which equation describes a line that is perpendicular to the line y = -2/7x + 4/7 and contains the point (-6, 5)?

Accepted Answer

y = 7/2x + 26

Answer

y = 7/2x - 16

Answer

y = 7/2x - 26

Answer

y = 7/2x + 16

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

slope

Answer

y-intercept

Answer

measurements

Answer

nothing

Question 17

What does 'b" represent in y=mx+b

Accepted Answer

y-intercept

Answer

base

Answer

nothing

Answer

slope

Question 18

Slopes of parallel lines are...

Accepted Answer

identical.

Answer

opposite reciprocals.

Answer

opposites.

Answer

always 7.

Question 19

Write the equation of a line that passes through the point (2, 6) and is perpendicular to the line y = -4x + 8.

Accepted Answer

y = 1/4x + 5.5

Answer

y = 4x + 6

Answer

y = -1/4x + 8

Answer

y = -4x + 8

Question 20

What is the slope in the equation: y=4x+3

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

3

Answer

4x

Answer

3x

Question 21

What is the slope of a line parallel to the line y = -5x+6

Accepted Answer

m = -5

Answer

m = 1/5

Answer

m = -1/6

Answer

m = 6

Question 22

What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the line y = -9x-3

Accepted Answer

m = 1/9

Answer

m = -9

Answer

m = 9

Answer

m = -3

Question 23

Which of the following lines goes through the point (-3, 4) and is perpendicular to

y = 3/2x + 6?

Accepted Answer

y = -2/3x + 2

Answer

y = 3/2x - 6

Answer

y = 2/3x + 3

Answer

y = -2/3x - 2

Question 24

Which equation is perpendicular to:

y = -6x +2

Accepted Answer

y = 1/6x +4

Answer

y = 6x +1

Answer

y = -6x +3

Answer

y = -1/6x +5

Question 25

Find the Perpendicular Slope of (24, -36) (12,22)

Accepted Answer

6/29

Answer

-29/6

Answer

-6/29

Answer

29/6

Question 26

Find the Parallel slope (7,7) (2,5)

Accepted Answer

2/5

Answer

-5/2

Answer

5/2

Answer

-2/5

Question 27

Find the slope of the line through each pair of points.

( 20, 8 ) and ( 9, 16 )

Accepted Answer

-8/11

Answer

-16

Answer

!/2

Answer

0

Question 28

y = 2/9x +2

y = 2/9x - 30

These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Answer

Neither

Question 29

y = 3/4x + 1

y = 4/3x + 7

These lines are...

Accepted Answer

Neither

Answer

Parallel

Answer

Perpendicular

Question 30

What is the equation of a line that is perpendicular to the line

y = 3x - 6 and passes through the point (15,5).

Accepted Answer

y = -1/3x +10

Answer

y = -3x + 10

Answer

y= 1/3x +10

Answer

y = 3x -15

Question 31

Write an equation that is parallel to the line

y = x - 5 through (1, -2)

Accepted Answer

y = x - 3

Answer

y = -3x +1

Answer

y = x + 1

Answer

y = 3x +1

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