
Understanding the Pythagorean Theorem and Distance in the Coordinate Plane
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary mathematical concept used to find the distance between two points in the coordinate plane?
Area Formula
Slope Formula
Quadratic Formula
Pythagorean Theorem
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in using the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between two points?
Draw a vertical line
Calculate the hypotenuse
Connect the given points
Draw a horizontal line
Tags
CCSS.6.G.A.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example of finding the distance between point A and point B, what is the length of the vertical segment?
5
4
3
6
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final step in calculating the distance using the Pythagorean Theorem?
Take the square root of the sum
Count the segments
Draw the right triangle
Add the squares of the segments
Tags
CCSS.6.G.A.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the second example, what is the length of the horizontal segment between the points (3, 5) and (-5, 1)?
4
6
7
8
Tags
CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the calculated distance between the points (3, 5) and (-5, 1) using the Pythagorean Theorem?
6.4
7.5
9.2
8.9
Tags
CCSS.3.MD.D.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When calculating the perimeter of a parallelogram, what is the first step?
Calculate the area
Draw a rectangle
Solve for diagonal segments
Count the sides
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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