Distance between Points

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What is the distance formula used to calculate the distance between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

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

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

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What is the distance between the points (5, 9) and (3, 9)?

Back

2 units.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

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What is the length of the line segment with endpoints (1, 6) and (8, 6)?

Back

7 units.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

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What is the distance between points (-3, -2) and (2, -2)?

Back

5 units.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

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What is the length of the line segment with endpoints (6, 4) and (-5, 4)?

Back

11 units.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

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What is the distance between points X(-6, 6) and Y(3, 6)?

Back

9 units.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

Front

If two points have the same y-coordinate, how do you find the distance between them?

Back

Subtract the x-coordinates and take the absolute value.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

Front

If two points have the same x-coordinate, how do you find the distance between them?

Back

Subtract the y-coordinates and take the absolute value.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

Front

What does it mean if the distance between two points is zero?

Back

It means the two points are the same point.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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How does the distance between two points change if one point moves closer to the other?

Back

The distance decreases.