Direct Variation
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Direct Variation
Equations of parallel lines
Equations of perpendicular lines
Mixed Review
100

Direct Variation exists when a relationship is ______.

Proportional

100

The value of y varies directly with x. If x=4 and y= 36, what is K?

k=9

100

Write the equation for a line in slope-intercept form, when the slope is 1/2 and the y-intercept is 3.

y = 1/2x+3

100

Find the slope of a perpendicular line given:

y=4/5x + 19

-5/4

100

What is exactly the same on two lines that are parallel?

The slope

200

What is the equation for direct variation?

Y=KX

200
The value of y varies directly with x. If x=4 and y=36, find the value of y when x=27.

y=243

200

Find the slope for a line parallel to
y=4x - 2

4

200

Find the slope of a perpendicular line given:

y= 5x + 20

-1/5

200

True or False.

Lines that are parallel intersect?

False, they NEVER intersect.

300

What does the k stand for in the direct variation equation?

Y=KX

the constant

300

The value of y varies directly with x. If y=40 when x=20, find the value of x when y=80

x=40

300

Write an equation of a line parallel to the line y=-4x+10 and has a y - intercept of (0,-8)

y=-4x-8

300

Write an equation in slope-intercept form for a line perpendicular to y=3/4x +1 and contains the point (0,3). Hint first find the slope

 y=-4/3x + 3

300

Lines that are parallel to the y axis have a slope of _____.

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400

How do you know if a situation is proportional?

It will be a straight line and have k = y/x as a constant

400

The cost of a smoothie at Fruit Mixers is proportional to the number of ounces ordered. If a 16-oz smoothie costs $3.36, find the cost of a 20-oz smoothie.

$4.20

400

Write an equation for a line parallel to y=1/4x - 9 and passes through the point (8,1).

y=1/4x-1

400

Write an equation for a line that is perpendicular to y=6x + 4 and passes through the point (12,-5). Hint find the slope, then use the point-slope form.

y=-1/5x -3

400


The slopes of perpendicular lines are ________ with the _______ sign.

reciprocals

opposite

500

Direct variation can also say that  the value of y "varies directly" with ____.

x

500

The distance a roadrunner travels, y, is directly proportional to x, the time in seconds. A roadrunner travels 34 meters in 4 seconds. How fast would the roadrunner run for 51 meters?

6 seconds

500

Determine the slope of a line that is parallel to the x-axis and passes through the point (6, -8). Then write the equation of the parallel line.

slope = 0
equation is y=-8

500

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A line perpendicular to the x-axis will be ______ and have an _______ slope.

vertical

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