Coordinate Geometry 1 (Part A)

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2 questions
The map below shows Zeeba's and Samir's houses on a coordinate grid that has units measured in miles.
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The slope of the segment that connects Samir's and Zeeba's houses is 1. Describe a strategy that you could use to determine this precise slope.

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If Zeeba and Samir decide to meet halfway on the segment that connects their homes, they will meet at coordinates (-2.5 miles, 2.5 miles). Describe a strategy that you could use to determine these precise coordinates.