1.
Which of the following means that the distance between two lines measured along a perpendicular line to the line is always the same?
A.
equidistant
B.
equivalent
C.
equilateral
D.
equilibrate
Hint
2.
Find the distance from
K
(0, -1) to the line whose equation is
y
= 2
x
+ 4.
A.
B.
C.
2
D.
Hint
3.
Find the distance between the parallel lines
m
and
n
whose equations are
y
=
x
+ 4 and
y
=
x
- 6, respectively.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint
4.
The distance from a line to a point not on the line is the length of the segment _____ to the line from the point.
A.
parallel
B.
perpendicular
C.
drawn
D.
between
Hint
5.
Find the distance from
R
(-7, 8) to the line with the equation
y
= 5.
A.
5
B.
3
C.
-3
D.
11
Hint