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The Characteristics and Relationship of a Straight Line

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  • "Elementary Geometry for College Students" by Daniel C. Alexander and Geralyn M. Koeberlein Year of Publication: 2017 Publisher: Cengage Learning
  • "College Geometry: A Problem-Solving Approach with Applications" by Gary L. Musser, Lynn Trimpe, and Vikki R. Maurer Year of Publication: 2012 Publisher: Pearson
  • "Plane Geometry: A Modern Approach" by William Wentworth and David Eugene Smith Year of Publication: 2009 Publisher: Wentworth Press
  • "Geometry: Euclid and Beyond" by Robin Hartshorne Year of Publication: 2000 Publisher: Springer
  • "Elementary Geometry from an Advanced Standpoint" by Edwin E. Moise Year of Publication: 1990 Publisher: Addison-Wesley
  • Source code available at "https://github.com/edwardball/academo.org"
Q 01: What does the slope of a straight line represent?
  • (A) The y-intercept of the line
  • (B) The steepness or inclination of the line
  • (C) The perpendicular distance between the line and the origin
  • (D) The rate of change of the y-intercept

Q 02: Two lines are parallel if they have:
  • (A) Different slopes and different y-intercepts
  • (B) Different slopes and the same y-intercept
  • (C) The same slope and different y-intercepts
  • (D) The same slope and the same y-intercept

Q 03: What is the equation of a straight line in point-slope form?
  • (A) y = mx + c
  • (B) y = ax² + bx + c
  • (C) y - y₁ = m
  • (D) x = ay + b

Q 04: Perpendicular lines have slopes that are:
  • (A) Equal
  • (B) Negative reciprocals of each other
  • (C) Positive reciprocals of each other
  • (D) Zero

Q 05: The y-intercept of a straight line is represented by the value of:
  • (A) m
  • (B) c
  • (C) x
  • (D) y

Q 06: What does the distance formula |Ax₁ + By₁ + C| / √(A² + B²) measure?
  • (A) The slope of the line
  • (B) The y-intercept of the line
  • (C) The distance between two points on the line
  • (D) The perpendicular distance between a point and the line

Q 07: If two lines are perpendicular, what is the product of their slopes?
  • (A) 0
  • (B) 1
  • (C) -1
  • (D) Undefined

Q 08: What property do parallel lines possess?
  • (A) They intersect at a right angle
  • (B) They have the same slope and y-intercept
  • (C) They have the same slope and different y-intercepts
  • (D) They never intersect and remain equidistant

Q 09: In the equation y = mx + c, what does "m" represent?
  • (A) The y-intercept
  • (B) The perpendicular distance
  • (C) The slope
  • (D) The x-intercept

Q 10: What does linearity indicate in a straight-line relationship?
  • (A) The line is curvilinear
  • (B) The line is nonlinear
  • (C) The line is a linear relationship
  • (D) The line has no relationship between variables