Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ Date: __________
ID: A
05-02-Sample Quiz-Graphing Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. Which equation below would be parallel to the line y  2x  8 ?
a.
b.
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2. The line m has a slope of
a.
b.
c.
d.
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y  2x  5
y  2x  8
c.
d.
y  10x  3
y  6x  2
2
. Which line described below is the only line that could be parallel to line m ?
3
line n passes through the points  7,3  and  2,6 
line p passes through the points  9,6  and  12,8
line q passes through the points  5,3  and  7,6 
line w passes through the points  3,2  and  8,8 
3. Which equation below would be parallel to the line shown in the graph below?
a.
b.
4x  2y  6
2y   6x  4
c.
d.
1
y  2x  1
3x  6y  12
Name: ________________________
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4. The line m has a slope of
ID: A
a
, where a and b are integers. What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to
b
line m ?
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a.
a
b
b.

b.
d.

b
a
1
x
5
y3
y
c.
x2
d.
y  5x
6. Which equation below would be perpendicular to the line shown in the graph below?
a.
b.
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b
a
5. Which equation below would be perpendicular to the line x  5?
a.
____
a
b
c.
5
7
y  x
2
2
5
y  x6
2
c.
d.
2
x9
5
2
3
y  x
5
2
y
7. Which best describes the relationship between the two lines described below?
Line p: 6x  3y  12
Line q:  4x  2y  2
a.
b.
c.
d.
perpendicular
parallel
same line
neither parallel nor perpendicular
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