M1.G.GPE.A.2
Use the slope criteria for parallel and perpendicular lines to solve problems and to justify relationships in geometric figures.
Example Problems
Write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to and that passes through the point .
What do the following two equations represent: parallel lines, perpendicular lines, or the same line?
What do the following two equations represent: parallel lines, perpendicular lines, or the same line?
Khan Academy ResourcesParallel & perpendicular lines from equationWrite equations of parallel & perpendicular linesParallel & perpendicular lines from graphParallel lines from equationParallel lines from equation (example 2)Parallel lines from equation (example 3)Perpendicular lines from equationWriting equations of perpendicular linesProof: perpendicular lines have opposite reciprocal slopesParallel & perpendicular lines from graphProof: parallel lines have the same slopeWriting equations of perpendicular lines (example 2)

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