Algebra I Exercises: The Distance and Midpoint Formulas
By B Horn
Review Course Notes Use the distance and midpoint formulas given to answer the following groups of questions.
Directions and/or Common Information:
Find the distance between each set of points.(8,11) and (8,4)
(4,0) and (-12,4)
(-7,-3) and (5, -3)
(-3,1) and (9,-5)
Directions and/or Common Information:
Determine whether the three points given are the vertices of a right triangle.If they do form a right triangle, answer true; if not, answer false.
(-3,0), (0,0), (0, -12)
(3,1), (-12, 15), (-12, 1)
(0, -3), (5,2), (0, -5)
(8, 2), (12, 9), (1, 15)
Directions and/or Common Information:
Find the midpoint of the line segment connecting each set of points.(10,-6) and (8,6)
(2,18) and (-16,9)
(-10, -1) and (-14, 13)
(5,-8) and (19, -4)