Distance on a Coordinate Plane
(1,1) (4,5)
c=5 Units
3,4,5
Yes
5, 5, 5
D= 8.66 Units
Given legs a=7 and b=10, find c.
c=12.21 Units
Jon walks 12 feet vertically and then 16 feet horizontally, what is the distance between where he started and where he ended?
c= 20 feet
(1,10) (3,7)
c=3.61 Units
Square Root of 9, Square root of 7, 4
Sqrt(9) Sqrt(7), 4
Yes
10, 3, 12
D= 15.91 Units
Given a=7 and c=15 find b
b=13.27 Units
Allison plays ice hokey, she moves 5 feet left before shooting the puck 15 feet diagonally, how far did the puck travel vertically?
b=14.14 feet
(-4,12) (-3,-3)
c=15.03 Units
400, 800, 1000
No
7, 11, 16
D= 20.64 Units
Given a=9 and b=12 find c.
c=15 Units
c= 500 feet
(5, -3) (-5, 3)
c=11.66 Units
9, 16, 20
No
30, 6, 40
D= 50.36 Units
Given the length of a rectangle is 10 and the width is 2 find the diagonal of the rectangle.
c= 10.20 Units
Cam is a sprinter that loves to run in diagonal lines, he spots a light post that is 17 feet directly in front of him, there is a stray cat 7 feet from the light post, how far would Cam have to run to get to the cat?
c=17.72 feet
(8,1) (-2,12)
c=14.87 Units
81, 108, 135
Yes
50, 1, 73
D= 88.49 Units
Given the diagonal of a square is 72 inches, what are the side lengths?
a= 6 inches
Hailey is a star football player, she knows that if she throws a ball 40 feet diagonally, after moving 10 feet horizontally, the person she is throwing to would have to run about 47 feet to catch the ball. Is she correct?
No the person would have to run about 48.99 feet to catch the ball.