Polygons on a Coordinate Plane

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed figure made up of straight line segments. Examples include triangles, rectangles, and pentagons.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What is a coordinate plane?

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A coordinate plane is a two-dimensional surface formed by the intersection of a horizontal line (x-axis) and a vertical line (y-axis).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How do you find the distance between two points on a coordinate plane?

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Use the distance formula: d = √((x2 - x1)² + (y2 - y1)²).

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

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What is the length of the shortest side of a rectangle?

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The shortest side of a rectangle is the smaller of the two lengths of its sides.

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How do you identify a point on a coordinate plane?

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A point is identified by its coordinates (x, y), where 'x' is the horizontal position and 'y' is the vertical position.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What are the coordinates of point D?

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Point D is located at (8, 5).

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What is a line segment?

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A line segment is a part of a line that has two endpoints.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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How do you find the length of a line segment?

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Use the distance formula: d = √((x2 - x1)² + (y2 - y1)²).

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a polygon with four sides and four right angles.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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What are the properties of a rectangle?

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Opposite sides are equal in length, and all angles are right angles.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4