This math topic focuses on identifying line equations that have slopes parallel to a given slope. It helps in understanding the concept of parallel slopes, particularly involving slopes expressed as fractions. The problems require the ability to determine which line equations share the same slope value as presented in the given questions, thereby reinforcing knowledge on the properties of parallel lines in the coordinate plane. Each question provides a slope and multiple line equation options, where students have to choose the equation with a slope parallel to the given one.

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Slope - Find Parallel - Fraction Slope to Slope Zero Intercept Form Worksheet

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Slope - Find Parallel - Fraction Slope to Slope Zero Intercept Form
1
What line equation would have a slope that is PARALLEL to this slope?
A LaTex expression showing m=-5
a A LaTex expression showing y=5x
b A LaTex expression showing y=-1 over 5 x
c A LaTex expression showing y=-5x
d A LaTex expression showing y=-5 over 2 x
2
What line equation would have a slope that is PARALLEL to this slope?
A LaTex expression showing m=-2
a A LaTex expression showing y=-2x
b A LaTex expression showing y=-1 over 2 x
c A LaTex expression showing y=-2 over 2 x
d A LaTex expression showing y=2x
3
What line equation would have a slope that is PARALLEL to this slope?
A LaTex expression showing m=-4
a A LaTex expression showing y=-1 over 4 x
b A LaTex expression showing y=-4 over 2 x
c A LaTex expression showing y=-4x
d A LaTex expression showing y=4x
4
What line equation would have a slope that is PARALLEL to this slope?
A LaTex expression showing m=-1
a A LaTex expression showing y=1x
b A LaTex expression showing y=-1x
c A LaTex expression showing y=-1 over 2 x
5
What line equation would have a slope that is PARALLEL to this slope?
A LaTex expression showing m=4
a A LaTex expression showing y=1 over 4 x
b A LaTex expression showing y=4 over 2 x
c A LaTex expression showing y=-4x
d A LaTex expression showing y=4x
6
What line equation would have a slope that is PARALLEL to this slope?
A LaTex expression showing m=5
a A LaTex expression showing y=-5x
b A LaTex expression showing y=5x
c A LaTex expression showing y=1 over 5 x
d A LaTex expression showing y=5 over 2 x
7
What line equation would have a slope that is PARALLEL to this slope?
A LaTex expression showing m=1 over 5
a A LaTex expression showing y=-1 over 5 x
b A LaTex expression showing y=-5 over 2 x
c A LaTex expression showing y=5x
d A LaTex expression showing y=1 over 5 x
8
What line equation would have a slope that is PARALLEL to this slope?
A LaTex expression showing m=1 over 4
a A LaTex expression showing y=-4 over 2 x
b A LaTex expression showing y=1 over 4 x
c A LaTex expression showing y=-1 over 4 x
d A LaTex expression showing y=4x