Q. What is the angle between the lines represented by the equations y = 2x + 1 and y = -1/2x + 3? (2021)
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A.
90 degrees
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B.
45 degrees
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C.
60 degrees
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D.
30 degrees
Solution
The slopes are m1 = 2 and m2 = -1/2. The angle θ between the lines is given by tan(θ) = |(m1 - m2) / (1 + m1*m2)|, which results in 90 degrees.
Correct Answer:
A
— 90 degrees
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Q. What is the angle between the lines y = 3x + 2 and y = -1/3x + 1? (2021)
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A.
90 degrees
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B.
45 degrees
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C.
60 degrees
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D.
30 degrees
Solution
The slopes are m1 = 3 and m2 = -1/3. The angle θ = tan⁻¹(|(m1 - m2) / (1 + m1*m2)|) = tan⁻¹(10/8) = 90 degrees.
Correct Answer:
A
— 90 degrees
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Q. What is the axis of symmetry for the parabola given by the equation y = -3(x - 2)^2 + 5?
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A.
x = 2
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B.
y = 5
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C.
y = -3
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D.
x = -2
Solution
The axis of symmetry for a parabola in vertex form y = a(x - h)^2 + k is x = h. Here, h = 2.
Correct Answer:
A
— x = 2
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Q. What is the axis of symmetry for the parabola given by the equation y^2 = 6x?
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A.
x-axis
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B.
y-axis
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C.
y = x
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D.
x = 0
Solution
The axis of symmetry for the parabola y^2 = 4px is the x-axis.
Correct Answer:
B
— y-axis
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Q. What is the directrix of the parabola defined by the equation y^2 = 20x?
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A.
x = -5
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B.
x = 5
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C.
y = 5
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D.
y = -5
Solution
For the equation y^2 = 4px, p = 5. The directrix is given by x = -p, which is x = -5.
Correct Answer:
A
— x = -5
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Q. What is the distance between the points (0, 0) and (3, 4)?
Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(3 - 0)² + (4 - 0)²] = √[9 + 16] = √25 = 5.
Correct Answer:
A
— 5
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Q. What is the distance between the points (0, 0) and (8, 6)?
Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √((8 - 0)² + (6 - 0)²) = √(64 + 36) = √100 = 10.
Correct Answer:
A
— 10
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Q. What is the distance between the points (0, 0) and (x, y) where x = 3 and y = 4? (2022)
Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(3 - 0)² + (4 - 0)²] = √[9 + 16] = √25 = 5.
Correct Answer:
A
— 5
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Q. What is the distance between the points (2, 3) and (6, 7)?
Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(6 - 2)² + (7 - 3)²] = √[16 + 16] = √32 = 4√2 ≈ 5.66.
Correct Answer:
A
— 5
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Q. What is the distance between the points (3, 2) and (3, -2)?
Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(3 - 3)² + (-2 - 2)²] = √[0 + 16] = √16 = 4.
Correct Answer:
A
— 4
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Q. What is the distance between the points (3, 7) and (3, 1)?
Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(3 - 3)² + (1 - 7)²] = √[0 + 36] = √36 = 6.
Correct Answer:
A
— 6
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Q. What is the distance between the points (5, 5) and (1, 1)?
Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(1 - 5)² + (1 - 5)²] = √[16 + 16] = √32 = 4√2.
Correct Answer:
A
— 4√2
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Q. What is the distance between the points (6, 8) and (6, 2)?
Solution
Using the distance formula: d = √[(6 - 6)² + (2 - 8)²] = √[0 + 36] = √36 = 6.
Correct Answer:
A
— 6
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Q. What is the equation of the circle with center at (2, -3) and radius 5?
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A.
(x-2)² + (y+3)² = 25
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B.
(x+2)² + (y-3)² = 25
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C.
(x-2)² + (y-3)² = 25
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D.
(x+2)² + (y+3)² = 25
Solution
Standard form of a circle: (x-h)² + (y-k)² = r². Here, h=2, k=-3, r=5.
Correct Answer:
A
— (x-2)² + (y+3)² = 25
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Q. What is the equation of the directrix of the parabola x^2 = 12y?
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A.
y = 3
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B.
y = -3
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C.
y = 6
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D.
y = -6
Solution
The directrix of the parabola x^2 = 4py is given by y = -p. Here, p = 3, so the directrix is y = -3.
Correct Answer:
B
— y = -3
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Q. What is the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x + 2 that passes through the point (4, 1)? (2020)
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A.
y = 3x - 11
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B.
y = 3x + 1
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C.
y = 3x + 2
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D.
y = 3x - 2
Solution
Since parallel lines have the same slope, the equation is y - 1 = 3(x - 4) which simplifies to y = 3x - 11.
Correct Answer:
A
— y = 3x - 11
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Q. What is the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x + 4 that passes through the point (1, 2)? (2020)
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A.
y = 3x - 1
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B.
y = 3x + 1
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C.
y = 3x + 2
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D.
y = 3x - 2
Solution
Parallel lines have the same slope. Using point-slope form: y - 2 = 3(x - 1) gives y = 3x - 1.
Correct Answer:
A
— y = 3x - 1
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Q. What is the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x - 4 that passes through the point (2, 1)? (2020)
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A.
y = 3x - 5
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B.
y = 3x + 1
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C.
y = 3x - 1
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D.
y = 3x + 4
Solution
Since parallel lines have the same slope, the equation is y - 1 = 3(x - 2) which simplifies to y = 3x - 5.
Correct Answer:
C
— y = 3x - 1
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Q. What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to y = 3x + 2 and passes through the point (1, 1)? (2022)
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A.
y = -1/3x + 4/3
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B.
y = 3x - 2
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C.
y = -3x + 4
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D.
y = 1/3x + 2/3
Solution
The slope of the perpendicular line is -1/3. Using point-slope form: y - 1 = -1/3(x - 1) gives y = -1/3x + 4/3.
Correct Answer:
A
— y = -1/3x + 4/3
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Q. What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to y = 3x + 4 and passes through the point (1, 1)? (2022)
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A.
y - 1 = -1/3(x - 1)
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B.
y - 1 = 3(x - 1)
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C.
y - 1 = 3/1(x - 1)
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D.
y - 1 = -3(x - 1)
Solution
The slope of the perpendicular line is -1/3. Using point-slope form: y - 1 = -1/3(x - 1).
Correct Answer:
A
— y - 1 = -1/3(x - 1)
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Q. What is the equation of the line that passes through the origin and has a slope of -3? (2022)
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A.
y = -3x
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B.
y = 3x
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C.
y = -x/3
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D.
y = 1/3x
Solution
The equation of a line through the origin with slope m is y = mx. Thus, y = -3x.
Correct Answer:
A
— y = -3x
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Q. What is the equation of the line that passes through the origin and has a slope of -4? (2023)
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A.
y = -4x
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B.
y = 4x
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C.
y = -x/4
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D.
y = 1/4x
Solution
Using the slope-intercept form y = mx + b, with m = -4 and b = 0, the equation is y = -4x.
Correct Answer:
A
— y = -4x
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Q. What is the focus of the parabola defined by the equation y^2 = 20x?
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(5, 0)
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B.
(0, 5)
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C.
(0, 10)
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D.
(10, 0)
Solution
In the equation y^2 = 4px, we have 4p = 20, thus p = 5. The focus is at (5, 0).
Correct Answer:
A
— (5, 0)
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Q. What is the focus of the parabola given by the equation y^2 = 20x?
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A.
(5, 0)
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B.
(0, 5)
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C.
(0, -5)
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D.
(10, 0)
Solution
For the parabola y^2 = 4px, here 4p = 20, so p = 5. The focus is at (5, 0).
Correct Answer:
A
— (5, 0)
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Q. What is the latus rectum of the parabola given by the equation y^2 = 12x?
Solution
The latus rectum of a parabola y^2 = 4px is given by 4p. Here, 4p = 12, so p = 3, and the latus rectum is 4p = 12.
Correct Answer:
C
— 6
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Q. What is the length of the line segment between the points (3, 4) and (7, 1)? (2023)
Solution
Using the distance formula, length = sqrt((7-3)^2 + (1-4)^2) = sqrt(16 + 9) = 5.
Correct Answer:
A
— 5
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Q. What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line 4x - 5y + 10 = 0? (2022)
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A.
5/4
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B.
-4/5
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C.
4/5
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D.
-5/4
Solution
The slope of the line is 4/5, so the slope of the perpendicular line is -5/4.
Correct Answer:
B
— -4/5
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Q. What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line 4x - 5y = 10? (2022)
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A.
5/4
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B.
-4/5
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C.
4/5
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D.
-5/4
Solution
The slope of the line is 4/5, so the slope of the perpendicular line is -5/4.
Correct Answer:
B
— -4/5
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Q. What is the slope of the line represented by the equation 4x - 2y + 8 = 0? (2021)
Solution
Rearranging gives y = 2x + 4, so slope = 2.
Correct Answer:
C
— -2
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Q. What is the value of p for the parabola defined by the equation y^2 = 20x?
Solution
In the equation y^2 = 4px, we have 4p = 20, thus p = 5.
Correct Answer:
A
— 5
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