Distance on a Coordinate Plane

Using the coordinate plane, match the equations to the distances between the listed points.

• The distance between A and B.

• The distance between B and C.

• The distance between A and C.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

Carter made a map of his neighborhood on a coordinate plane and located his house at the point (-8, -7). Izabella lives 9 miles away from Carter.

Izabella's house and Carter's house have the same x-coordinates but are in different quadrants. Plot two points on the coordinate plane to represent Izabella's house and Carter's house.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

Izabella's house is located at (-8, 2). Sam lives 12 miles away from Izabella.

Izabella's house and Sam's house have the same y-coordinates but are in different quadrants. Plot two points on the coordinate plane to represent Izabella's house and Sam's house.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

Use the graph to answer the following question.

What is the distance between Shannon Ranch and Starbucks?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

Use the coordinate plane to determine whether each statement about the vertices (points) of the triangles is true or false.

(Select ALL of the statements that are TRUE.)

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

Using the coordinate plane to answer the questions. Each unit on this coordinate plane represents 1 kilometer. Nathan rode his bike from his house to Dylan's house. How many kilometers did he ride his bike?

• -5 kilometers

• 5 kilometers

• 9 kilometers

• 10 kilometers

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

If Nathan adds the y-coordinates for the points of Dylan's and Gio's houses, plus the x-coordinates of his and Dylan's houses, he will get the total distance that he rode.

Which equation could be used to find the total distance Nathan traveled on his bike?

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

Julian moves into a house that is 12 kilometers west of Gio's house and 9 kilometers north of Nathan's house. Identify the location of Julian's new house.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

Use the coordinate plane to determine whether each statement about the coordinates is true or false.

(Select ALL of the statements that are TRUE.)

• Shannon Ranch is located directly across the y-axis from In-n-Out and is on the same y-coordinate as In-n-Out.

• The distance between Starbucks and Green Acres MS is equal to the distance between Riverway Sports Park and In-n-Out.

• Shannon Ranch is further from Starbucks than it is from In-n-Out.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

• y-coordinates
• in the same quadrant
• subtract
• 5 units
• not correct
• x-coordinates
• in different quadrants
• add
• 10 units
• correct

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8