Writing Linear Equations

Question 1

What is the equation of the line that is parallel to and that passes through (–2,–2)?

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B: y = negative two-thirds x minus StartFraction 10 Over 3 EndFraction

Question 2

What is the equation of the line that is parallel to and that passes through (6,1)?

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A: y = 3 x minus 17

Question 3

What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to and that passes through (–2,–2)?

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C: y = three-halves x + 1

Question 4

A rectangle is graphed on the coordinate grid. Which equation represents a side that is perpendicular to side d?

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B: y = negative 2 x + 5

Question 5

A rectangle is graphed on the coordinate grid. Which represents the equation of a side that is perpendicular to side K?

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B: y = negative one-fourth x minus 10

Question 6

What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to and that passes through (5,–4)?

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B: y = negative 5 x + 21

Question 7

What can be concluded about the graphed polygon?

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D: The slope of side c is 0.

Question 8

Use the graph below to answer the question. What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line in the graph?

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B

Question 9

A rectangle is graphed on the coordinate grid. Which represents the equation of a side that is perpendicular to side r?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: y = negative x + 5

Writing Linear Equations Answers