1.2. Distance Between Two Points http://www.ck12.org
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Vocabulary
Distanceis the length between two points. Tomeasureis to determine how far apart two geometric objects are.
Guided Practice
- DrawCD, such thatCD= 3. 825 in.
- IfOP=17 andQP=6, what isOQ?
- Make a sketch that matches the description:Sis betweenTandV.Ris betweenSandT.T R= 6 cm,RV= 23 cm,
andT R=SV. Then, findSV,T S,RSandT V. - ForHK, suppose thatJis betweenHandK. IfHJ= 2 x+ 4 ,JK= 3 x+ 3 ,andKH=22, find the lengths ofHJ
andJK. - What is the distance between the two points shown below?
Answers:
1.To draw a line segment, start at “0” and draw a segment to 3.825 in. Put points at each end and label.