Lesson Worksheet: Perpendiculars and Distance Mathematics
In this worksheet, we will practice finding the perpendicular distance between a point and a straight line and between two parallel lines.
Q1:
Find the length of the perpendicular drawn from the point to the straight line .
- A length units
- B length units
- C length units
- D length units
Q2:
Find the shortest distance between the line and the point .
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
Q3:
Find the shortest distance between the line and point .
Q4:
Find the perpendicular distance between the point and the -axis.
Q5:
What is the distance between the point and the line of slope 1 through ?
- A length units
- B length units
- C length units
- D length units
Q6:
Find the length of the perpendicular from the point to the -axis.
Q7:
Find the length of the perpendicular from the point to the -axis.
Q8:
Find the length of the perpendicular drawn from the origin to the straight line rounded to the nearest hundredth.
- A4.20Β length units
- B14.85Β length units
- C0.24Β length units
- D21.00Β length units
Q9:
Find the length of the perpendicular drawn from the point to the straight line passing through the points and .
- A units length
- B units length
- C units length
- D units length
Q10:
Find the length of the perpendicular line drawn from the point to the straight line that passes through the point and whose slope is .
- A length units
- B length units
- C length units
- D length units
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