1.   Three out of the four equations listed below are equations of lines that are parallel to each other. Which equation does not have a graph that is a line parallel to the other three?
    A. 8y = - 6x
    B.
    C.
    D. 3x + 4y = -16
    Hint

  2.   Which pair of lines graphed below are parallel?
   
    A. l and m B. k and m
    C. l and n D. k and n
    Hint

  3.   Write the slope-intercept form of an equation for the line that passes through (-8, -1) and is parallel to the graph of
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  4.   Line segment has endpoints A(-6, -3) and B(2, 1). Line segment has endpoints C(-4, 8) and D(3, -6). Is perpendicular to ? Why?
    A. No, the lines intersect but not at right angles.
    B. No, the lines are parallel.
    C. Yes, the slopes are negative reciprocals.
    D. Yes, the slopes are opposites.
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  5.   Write the slope-intercept form of an equation for a line perpendicular to the graph of y = -3x + 5 and passes through the x-intercept of that line.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint



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