Q1.

Line l is defined by the equation y – 5x = 4 and line w is defined by the

equation 10y + 2x + 20 = 0. If line k does not intersect line l, what is the degree
measure of the angle formed by line k and line w?

A) 0
B) 30
C) 60
D) 90
E) It cannot be determined from the information given.

Q2. In the xy-coordinate system, what is the slope of the line that goes through
the origin and is equidistant from the two points P = (1, 11) and Q = (7, 7)?

A) 2
B) 2.25
C) 2.50
D) 2.75
E) 3

Q3. What is the slope of the line represented by the equation x + 2y = 1?

A) –3/2
B) -1
C) -1/2
D) 0
E) 1⁄2

Q4. Line L contains the points (2,3) and (p,q). If q = 2, which of the following
could be the equation of line m, which is perpendicular to line L?

A) 2x + y = px + 7
B) 2x + y = –px
C) x + 2y = px + 7
D) y – 7 = x + (p – 2)
E) 2x + y = 7 – px

Q5. The line 3x + 4y = 8 passes through all of the quadrants in the coordinate
plane except:

A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV
E) II and IV
Q6. In the rectangular coordinate system, a line passes through the points (0,5)
and (7,0). Which of the following points must the line also pass through?

A) (-14, 10)
B) (-7, 5)
C) (12, -4)
D) (14, -5)
E) (21, -9)

Q7. Which of the following equations represents a line that is perpendicular to

the line described by the equation 3x + 4y = 8?

A) 3x + 4y = 18
B) 3x – 4y = 24
C) 4y – 3x = 26
D) 1.5y + 2x = 18
E) 8x – 6y = 24

Q8. What is the slope of any line parallel to the line 8x + 9y = 3 in the standard
(x, y) coordinate plane?

A) -8
B) -8/9
C) 8/3
D) 3
E) 8

Q9. In the standard (x, y) coordinate plane, a line segment has its endpoints at
(3, 6) and (9, 4). What are the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment?

A) (3, -1)
B) (3, 1)
C) (6, 2)
D) (6, 5)
E) (12, 10)

Q10. The sides of a square are 3 cm long. One vertex of the square is at (3, 0)
on a square coordinate grid marked in centimeter units. Which of the following
points could be a vertex of the square?

A) (6, 0)
B) (4.5, 1.5)
C) (1, 2)
D) (0, -2)
E) (-3, 0)

Q11. When graphed in the standard (x, y) coordinate plane, the lines x = -3 and
y = x – 3 intersect at what point?

A) (0, 0)
B) (0 ,-3)
C) (-3, 0)
D) (-3, -3)
E) (-3, -6)

Q12. What is the slope of the line through (-5, 2) and (6, 7)?

A) 9
B) 5
C) -5
D) 5/11
E) -5/11

Q13. In the standard (x, y) coordinate plane, the midpoint of AB is (4, -3) and A
is located at (1, -5). If (x, y) are the coordinate of B, what is the value of x + y?

A) 19
B) 8
C) 6
D) -1.5
E) -3

Q14. Which of the following is another point on the line through the point (2, 5)
with a slope of -2/5?

A) (-1, 3)
B) (0, 8)
C) (4, 2)
D) (5, 3)
E) (5, 7)

Q15. If point M with coordinates (5, 4) is the midpoint of AB and B has

coordinates (7, 3). What are the coordinates of A?

A) (17, 11)
B) (9, 2)
C) (6, 3.5)
D) (3, 5)
E) (-3, -5)

Q16. What is the slope of the line passing through (2a, -b) and (-a, -b) in the
usual (x, y) coordinate plane?

A) 0
B) 2b/3a
C) 3a/2b
D) 3a
E) undefined