Equations of Parallel & Perpendicular Lines

50 Minute Class, Curriculum, Geometry

Learning Goal: Build understanding of what makes lines parallel or perpendicular.


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Classwork

1:1 Lesson

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Standards

  • Common Core
    • HSG.GPE.B.5 – Prove the slope criteria for parallel and perpendicular lines and use them to solve geometric problems (e.g., find the equation of a line parallel or perpendicular to a given line that passes through a given point).
  • TEKS
    • G.2(B) – derive and use the distance, slope, and midpoint formulas to verify geometric relationships, including congruence of segments and parallelism or perpendicularity of pairs of lines

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