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Writing Equations of Perpendicular Lines

Authored by Daniella Lucero

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Writing Equations of Perpendicular Lines
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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Parallel Lines have ​ (a)   slopes. Slopes of perpendicular lines are ​ (b)  

If Line A has a slope of 25\frac{2}{5} , a line ​ (c)   to it would have a slope of −52-\frac{5}{2} .

If the slope of Line B has a slope of -3, a line ​ (d)   to it would be -3.

equal
negative reciprocals
perpendicular
parallel

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

opposite reciprocals

opposites

identical

nothing

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

3.

MATCH QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

Match the following opposite reciprocal

-4/5

-7/5

5/7

-2/3

-4/15

5/4

3/2

15/4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope of the line that contains point (-2,2) and is perpendicular to x - 2y = 5 in standard form?

-2

2

1/2

-1/2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Write the equation of the line that is perpendicular to y + 2 = 0 and passes through point (3, -3).

x = 3

y = 3

x = -3

y = -3

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Slopes of perpendicular lines are...

opposite (sign) reciprocals.

opposites.

identical.

always 7.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the equation of the line that passes through (-2,1) and is perpendicular to y = 2x - 3 in point-slope form?

y - 1 = -1/2(x + 2)

y - 1 = 2(x + 2)

y - 1 = 1/2(x + 2)

y - 1 = -2(x + 2)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.5

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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