Definitions
Line Segments
Distance
Midpoint
Greek Mythology
100

A __________ is a location. It has neither shape nor size

Point

100

Find the value of the variable and YZ if Y is between X and Z.

XY = 11, YZ = 4c, XZ = 83

c = 18, YZ = 72

100

Find the distance between each pair of points. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

A(5, 1), B(3, 6)

5.4

100

Find the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment with the given endpoints.

(5, 11), (3, 1)

(4, 6)

100

Brother to both, Zeus and Hades, this God of the Sea is typically depicted as wielding a trident.  He is also the father of the titular character in the Percy Jackson series of novels.

Poseidon

200

A _____________________ is a measurable part of a line that consists of two points, called endpoints, and all of the points between them

Line Segment

200

Find the value of the variable and YZ if Y is between X and Z.

XY = 4x, YZ = x, XZ =25

x=5, YZ = 5

200

Find the distance between each pair of points. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

A(4, 4), B(5, 8)

4.1

200

Find the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment with the given endpoints.

(7, −5), (3, 3)

(5, -1)

200

Hera is the Goddess of Love and Beauty.  Her alternative Roman name is shared by this planet, which is between Earth and the Sun.

Venus

300

The ________________ between two points is the length of the segment between the points. The coordinates of the points can be used to find the length of the segment

Distance

300

Find the value of the variable and YZ if Y is between X and Z.

XY = 5.5, YZ = 2c, XZ = 8.9

c = 1.7, YZ = 3.4

300

Find the distance between each pair of points. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

A(6, 4), B(3, 2)

3.6

300

Find the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment with the given endpoints.

 (−8, −11), (2, 5)

(-3, -3)

300

Many know that Achilles's one weakness was his heel, but it was this French-sounding hero who defeated him during the fall of Troy

Paris

400

The _______________ of a segment is the point halfway between the endpoints of the segment.

Midpoint

400

Find the value of the variable and YZ if Y is between X and Z.

XY = 7a, YZ = 5a, XZ =6a + 24

a = 4, YZ = 20

400

Find the distance between each pair of points. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

A(-1, 8), B(-3, 3)

5.4

400

Find the coordinates of the missing endpoint if B is the midpoint of AC.

C(−5, 4), B(−2, 5)

A(1, 6)

400

Hercules, or Heracles to some, had to complete 12 labors as penance for murdering his own family.  Name any 2 of them.

  • Labor 1: The Nemean Lion
  • Labor 2: The Lernean Hydra
  • Labor 3: The Hind of Ceryneia
  • Labor 4: The Erymanthean Boar
  • Labor 5: The Augean Stables
  • Labor 6: The Stymphalian Birds
  • Labor 7: The Cretan Bull
  • Labor 8: The Horses of Diomedes
  • Labor 9: The Belt of Hippolyte
  • Labor 10: Geryon's Cattle
  • Labor 11: The Apples of the Hesperides
  • Labor 12: Cerberus
500

While a line segment has two endpoints, a ______________ line segment has an initial endpoint and a terminal endpoint.

Directed

500

Find the value of the variable and YZ if Y is between X and Z.

XY = 3k - 2, YZ = 7k + 4, XZ =4k + 38

k = 6, YZ = 46

500

Find the distance between each pair of points. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

A(-8, 1), B(0, 6)

9.4

500

Find the coordinates of the missing endpoint if B is the midpoint of AC.

A(1, 7), B(−3, 1)

(-7, -5)

500

Name either of the books, written by Homer, that detail the adventures and conquests of Odysseus.

The Iliad

The Odyssey