In which quadrant does the point lie?
08 Analytic Geometry Online Quiz Questions
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True or false: The point (0,−5) lies in Quadrant IV.
- A
True
- B
False
Select all applications of the distance formula that are supported by the material.
- A
Finding the length of a side of a polygon
- B
Determining whether a line is horizontal
- C
Finding the radius or diameter of a circle
- D
Finding the y-intercept of a line
The endpoints of a segment are A(7,−2) and B(9,5). What is the x-coordinate of the midpoint?
Complete the distance formula for points A(x1,y1) and B(x2,y2): \[d=\sqrt{()2+()^2}.\]
What is the slope of the line through the points (1,4) and (5,12)?
- A
−2
- B
21
- C
2
- D
8
Select all statements that correctly describe parallel or perpendicular nonvertical lines.
- A
A line with slope 3 is parallel to a line with slope 3.
- B
A line with slope 4 is parallel to a line with slope −4.
- C
A line with slope 2 is perpendicular to a line with slope −21.
- D
A line with slope 0 is perpendicular to a line with slope 0.
True or false: The circle \((x+4)^2+(y-1)^2=36) has center \((-4,1)).
- A
True
- B
False
What is the slope of the line through (3,−2) and (7,6)?
True or false: Verifying that the diagonals of a quadrilateral have the same midpoint can be used as a coordinate test for a parallelogram.
- A
True
- B
False
In which quadrant does the point (−3,4) lie?
- A
Quadrant I
- B
Quadrant II
- C
Quadrant III
- D
Quadrant IV
What is the distance between A(1,4) and B(5,7)?
- A
3 units
- B
4 units
- C
5 units
- D
7 units
Find the midpoint of the segment with endpoints A(2,1) and B(8,5).
- A
(5,3)
- B
(3,5)
- C
(6,4)
- D
(10,6)
What is the slope of the line through A(−2,2) and B(4,6)?
- A
−23
- B
−32
- C
23
- D
32
Which equation represents the line parallel to y=4x−7 that passes through (1,2)?
- A
y=4x+2
- B
y=4x−2
- C
y=−4x+6
- D
y=2x−4
What are the center and radius of the circle (x+2)2+(y−5)2=49?
- A
Center (2,−5), radius 49
- B
Center (−2,−5), radius 7
- C
Center (−2,5), radius 7
- D
Center (2,5), radius 49
The lines y=3x−4 and y=−x+4 intersect at one point. What is the exact x-coordinate of their intersection? Enter a number.
Let u=(3,2) and v=(2,−3). Compute u⋅v. The vectors are perpendicular because their dot product equals .
Convert the circle x2+y2−6x+4y−12=0 to standard form by completing the square. Then state its center and radius, and explain the key algebraic steps.
A segment has midpoint (4,1) and one endpoint (1,−3). What is the x-coordinate of the other endpoint?