1.   Choose the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line that passes through (-2, 4) and is perpendicular to the graph of 2x + y = -20.
    A. B. y = -2x
    C. D. y = 2x + 8
    Hint

  2.   Which pair of lines graphed below are parallel?
   
    A. k and m B. k and n
    C. l and m D. l and n
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  3.   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 are parallel.
    B. Yes, the slopes are opposites.
    C. No, the lines intersect but not at right angles.
    D. Yes, the slopes are negative reciprocals.
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  4.   Write the slope-intercept form of an equation for a line that passes through (-1, 0) and is perpendicular to the graph of 3x – 5y = 20.
    A. B.
    C. D.
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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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