1.3 Segment Lengths, Segment Addition Postulate, and Midpoints

1.3 Segment Lengths, Segment Addition Postulate, and Midpoints

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Segment Addition Postulate?

Back

The Segment Addition Postulate states that if point B is between points A and C, then AB + BC = AC.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define midpoint.

Back

A midpoint is a point that divides a line segment into two equal parts.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If B is the midpoint of AC and AC = 16, what is AB?

Back

AB = 8.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to bisect a segment?

Back

To bisect a segment means to cut it into two congruent pieces or in half.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If AB = 3 and BC = 2, what is AC?

Back

AC = AB + BC = 3 + 2 = 5.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the length of segment AB is 10, what is the length of segment BA?

Back

The length of segment BA is also 10.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to find the length of a segment given its endpoints A(x1, y1) and B(x2, y2)?

Back

Length = √((x2 - x1)² + (y2 - y1)²).

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