1.   Determine whether the graphs of the pair of equations
2x + 3y = 6 and 4x + 6y = 5
are parallel, coinciding, or neither.
    A. neither B. all are correct
    C. coinciding D. parallel
    Hint

  2.   Determine whether the graphs of the pair of equations
3x - 2y = 7 and 3x + 2y = 7
are parallel, coinciding, or neither.
    A. all are correct B. parallel
    C. neither D. coinciding
    Hint

  3.   Determine the equation of the perpendicular bisector of the line segment with endpoints S(2, 6) and T(10, -4).
    A. 4x - 5y - 19 = 0 B. 5x + 4y + 19 = 0
    C. 4x - 5y + 19 = 0 D. 5x - 4y - 19 = 0
    Hint

  4.   How can you tell if two lines are perpendicular?
    A. The slopes are the same. B. The slopes are opposites.
    C. The slopes are reciprocals. D. The slopes are opposite reciprocals.
    Hint

  5.   Write the equation of the line perpendicular to 5y + 3x - 10 = 0 and that passes through the point (3,1).
    A. 5x + 3y - 12 = 0 B. 5x - 3y - 4 = 0
    C. 5x - 3y - 12 = 0 D. 3x + 5y - 50 = 0
    Hint



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