Positive Distance Formula
Negative Distance Formula
Pythagorean Theorem
Vocabulary
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(1,2) and (1,3)

1

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(-3, -2) and (-1, -4)

2.83

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When one leg=6 and the hypotenuse=10 then the other leg=?

8

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What is the only type of triangle that works with the Pythagorean Theorem.

Right Trianle

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What is the square root of 581 to the nearest tenth

24.1

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(2,6) and (3,5)

1.41

200

(-3, -5) and (-2, -6)

1.41

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When one leg=21 and the hypotenuse=35 then the other leg=?

28

200

What is the side of the triangle across from the right angle?

Hypotenuse

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Rachel bought a rug for her apartment. The rug is 11 feet long and 9 feet wide. Find the diagonal length of the rug. *Write your answer in the context of the problem

14.2 ft

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(7,3) and (2,5)

5.39

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(-7, -3) and (-3, -8)

6.4

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When one leg=6 and the other leg=7 then the hypotenuse=?

the square root of 85 - 9.2 

300

What is the purpose of using the distance formula?

Distance formula is used to find the distance between two points.
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Would these lengths created a right triangle? 6-8-10  

Yes
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(9,3) and (2,12)

11.4

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(-12, -7) and (-14, -11)

4.47

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Construction workers are building a ramp. The ramp is 9 feet high and 12 feet long. What is the length of the slanted part of the ramp?

15 ft.

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What other formula is the distance formula a part of?

Pythagorean Theorem

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Joshua won a laptop in a school raffle. The laptop screen measures 10 inches in height and 24 inches in width. Find the diagonal length of the laptop screen.

26 inches

500

(15,7) and (2, 13)

14.32

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(-19, -12) and (-12, -9)

7.62

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Roofers need to know how long of a ladder they need. The roof is 16 feet high and the bottom of the ladder will be placed 12 feet from the building. What is the length of the ladder?

20 ft.

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Would these side lengths create a right triangle? 1.5, 2.5, and 4.0 

No