Geometry Review

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What are coplanar points?

Back

Coplanar points are points that lie on the same plane.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What does it mean for points to be collinear?

Back

Collinear points are points that lie on the same straight line.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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How do you calculate the distance between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

Distance = √((x2 - x1)² + (y2 - y1)²)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

Front

Find the distance between the points (1, 2) and (4, 6).

Back

Distance = √((4 - 1)² + (6 - 2)²) = √(9 + 16) = √25 = 5.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

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What is the definition of a line segment?

Back

A line segment is a part of a line that is bounded by two distinct endpoints.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What are parallel lines?

Back

Parallel lines are lines in a plane that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What are perpendicular lines?

Back

Perpendicular lines are lines that intersect at a right angle (90 degrees).

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the midpoint formula?

Back

Midpoint = ((x1 + x2)/2, (y1 + y2)/2) for points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2).

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

What is the distance between the points (-3, -11) and (8, -42)?

Back

Distance = √((8 - (-3))² + (-42 - (-11))²) = √((11)² + (-31)²) = √(121 + 961) = √1082 ≈ 32.9.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 * base * height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1