Parallel and perpendicular
1 Tickthepairsoflinesthatarenotparallel.
2 Herearetwolines.
Drawalinethatisparalleltoeach.
a) b)
3 Amirsaysthatthelinesarenotparallelbecausetheyare
differentlengths.
IsAmircorrect?
Why?
4 a) Hereisaline.Drawalinethatisnotparalleltoit.
b) Hereisaline.Drawalinethatisparalleltoit.
5 Herearetwolines.
Drawalinethatisparalleltoeach.
a) b)
Talktoapartnerabouthowyoudidit.
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6 Ticktheperpendicularlines.
7 Herearetwolines.Drawalinethatisperpendiculartoeach.
a) b)
8 Alexhasdrawnsomelinesongrids.
a)
DoyouagreewithAlex?
b)
DoyouagreewithAlex?
Talkaboutyouranswerswithapartner.
9 Fivelinesaredrawnonthegrid.
a) Whichtwopairsoflinesareparallel?
b) Whichtwopairsoflinesareperpendicular?
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The lines are parallel because they
don’t meet.
The lines are not perpendicular because
they don’t meet.
A
B
D
C
E
