Writing Equations for Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Writing Equations for Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Grade 8 · Math · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can identify and write equations for both parallel and perpendicular lines based on their slopes.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

Writing equations of perpendicular lines | Mathematics I | High School Math | Khan Academy

Practice Questions

12 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Write the equation of a line that is parallel to y = -⅗x + 2 and passes through the point (4, 1). Show all work. Write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to y = 3x - 4 and passes through the point (2, 5). Show all work.

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