Midpoint and Distance in the Coordinate Plane cloned 8/30/2022

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20 questions
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Take Note: Summarize the process of finding the coordinte of a midpoint on a number line. You may use the canvas to help illustrate your description.

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Take Note: Summarize the process of finding the coordinte of a midpoint on a coordinate plane. You may use the canvas to help illustrate your description.

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Problem 1 Got It?

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Problem 1 Got It?

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Take Note: Summarize the process of finding the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment when you know the coordinates of both endpoints. You may use your notebook to help illustrate your description.

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Take Note: Summarize the process of finding the coordinates of an enpoint of a segment when you know the coordinates of the midpoint and the other endpoint. You may use your Notes to help illustrate your description.

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Problem 2 Got It?

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Take Note: Summarize the process for finding the distance between two points from their coordinates.

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Take Note: Use the math input keyboard to write the Distance Formula.

Begin with "d="

Tips for efficiency:
Even though the keyboard provides buttons for these functions, keyboard shortcuts may be helpful:
★ Shift+6 starts superscript
★ Underscore starts subscript
★ Right arrow returns to normal script

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Problem 3 Got It Segment SR has endpoints S(-2, 14) and R(3, -1). What is SR to the nearest tenth?
Enter only a number.

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Problem 3 Got It?
Reasoning: In Problem 3, suppose you assign variables as shown below.
Do you get the same result? Why?

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Problem 4 Got It?

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Reasoning: How does the Distance Formula ensure that the difference between two different points is positive?

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Error Analysis: Your friend calculates the distance between points Q(1, 5) and R(3, 8). What is his error?

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Vocabulary Review: Use the figure below to categorize each statement on the left as true or false.

  • The midpoint of \overline{AE} is F.
  • Point C is at (6, 0).
  • Points A and B are both at the origin.
  • Point E has an x-coordinate of -8.
  • If AB = BC, then B is the midpoint of \overline{AC}.
  • The Pythagorean Theorem can be used for any triangle.
  • True
  • False
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Use Your Vocabulary: Use the figure below to match each midpoint on the left with its coordinates on the right.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
The midpoint of \overline{EF}.
G(0,2.5)
The midpoint of \overline{AB}.
The origin, (0,0)
The midpoint of \overline{CD}.
(0.5,0)
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Reflection: Math Success