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Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

Chapter Test Form B
Circle the best answer. D congruent
Use the figure for Exercises 1 and 2. 6. What type of angle is 1?

1. Classify EH and DH . F acute H obtuse

A skew segments G right J straight
B parallel segments
7. Given RS || QP , what is the value of x?
C perpendicular segments
D parallel planes
2. How many segments are skew to AE ?
F 1 H 3
G 2 J 4
Use the figure for Exercises 3 and 4. A 6 C 72
B 9 D 108
Use the figure for Exercises 8 and 9.

3. Which are alternate exterior angles?

A 1 and 3 C 3 and 6
B 1 and 8 D 6 and 7
4. Which statement is true? 8. Which information proves that r || s?
F 1 and 2 are alternate interior angles. F 1 3 H 4 6
G 1 and 3 are corresponding angles. G 4 5 J 5 6
H 3 and 6 are alternate exterior
9. If m3 (4x 20) and
angles.
m5 (6x 10), what value
J 3 and 7 are same-side interior of x proves that r || s?
angles.
A 5 C 40
5. Which correctly completes the sentence?
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, B 15 D 100
then the two pairs of same-side interior 10. If a transversal is perpendicular to one of
angles are _________. two parallel lines, how many different
A supplementary angle measures are formed?
B complementary F 1 H 4
C corresponding G 3 J 8

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Chapter Test Form B continued
11. B y 2x 5 D y 2x 10
12. 20. Which line (the same) coincides with y
13. 4x 2?
14. Which describes the slope of a F y 4x 2 H y 4x 2
horizontal line? G 4y x 8 J 8x 2y 4
F positive H zero
G negative J undefined
15. What is the slope of the line through
(1, 4) and (5, 2)?
1
A 3 C
2
1 3
B D
3 2
16. Given points A(1, 5), B(2, 1), C(1, 1),

and D(3, 5), what type of lines are AB

and CD ?
F parallel H horizontal
G perpendicular J vertical
17. Which is the equation of the line
through (1, 11) and (2, 2)?
1
A y 3x 8 C y x 8
3
B 3x y 8 D 3x y 8
18. Which is the equation of the line shown
in the graph?

1 1
F y x H y x5
2 2
5 1 5
G y 2 x J y x
2 2 2
1
19. Which line is parallel to y x 5?
2
1
A y x 7 C y x 10
2
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Answer Key Parallel and Perpendicular Lines

CHAPTER THREE

Chapter THREE Test Form B: Multiple

Choice
1. C 11. B
2. J 12. H
3. B 13. A
4. G 14. H
5. A 15. B
6. G 16. F
7. A 17. D
8. H 18. J
9. A 19. A
10. F 20. J

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