Distance on the coordinate plane

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

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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 two points that have the same x-coordinate?

Back

The distance is the absolute difference between their y-coordinates.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

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What is the distance between two points that have the same y-coordinate?

Back

The distance is the absolute difference between their x-coordinates.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

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How do you find the distance between points (a, b) and (a, c)?

Back

Use the formula: |b - c|.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

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What is the distance between the points (0, 0) and (x, y)?

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The distance is √(x² + y²).

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

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If two points are on a vertical line, how is the distance calculated?

Back

The distance is the difference in their y-coordinates.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3

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If two points are on a horizontal line, how is the distance calculated?

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The distance is the difference in their x-coordinates.

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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What is the distance between the points (3, 4) and (3, 10)?

Back

The distance is |4 - 10| = 6 units.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

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What is the distance between the points (-5, -2) and (-5, 3)?

Back

The distance is |-2 - 3| = 5 units.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.8

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What is the distance between the points (2, 2) and (5, 2)?

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The distance is |2 - 5| = 3 units.

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CCSS.6.G.A.3