document.write( "Question 341558: 1) Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between X(7,11) and Y(-1,5)..Could you please show me your solution because I can't really understand this lesson!\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4) Find the coordinates of the missing endpoint given that S is the midpoint of segment RT: T(-4,3), S(-1,5)\r
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1) Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between
\n" ); document.write( "X(7,11) and Y(-1,5)..
\n" ); document.write( "Could you please show me your solution because I can't really understand this lesson!
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\n" ); document.write( "d^2 = (change in x)^2 + (change in y)^2
\n" ); document.write( "d^2 = [(7--1)^2 + (11-5)^2]
\n" ); document.write( "d^2 = [64+36]
\n" ); document.write( "d^2 = 100
\n" ); document.write( "distance = 10
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\n" ); document.write( "2)Find the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment X(-4,3) and Y(-1,5)
\n" ); document.write( "x = (-4+-1)/2 = -5/2
\n" ); document.write( "y = (3+5)/2 = 4
\n" ); document.write( "midpoint::: (-5/2,4)
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\n" ); document.write( "3)Find the coordinates of A if B(0,5.5) is the midpoint of segment AC and C has coordinates (-3,6)
\n" ); document.write( "Let the coordinate of A be (x,y)
\n" ); document.write( "(x+-3)/2 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x-3 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "x = 3
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\n" ); document.write( "(y+6)/2 = 5.5
\n" ); document.write( "y+6 = 11
\n" ); document.write( "y = 5
\n" ); document.write( "Coordinates of A:: (3,5)
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\n" ); document.write( "4) Find the coordinates of the missing endpoint given that S is the midpoint of segment RT: T(-4,3), S(-1,5)
\n" ); document.write( "Let the coordinates of R are (x,y)
\n" ); document.write( "(x+-4)/2 = -1
\n" ); document.write( "x-4 = -2
\n" ); document.write( "x = 2
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\n" ); document.write( "(y+3)/2 = 5
\n" ); document.write( "y+3 = 10
\n" ); document.write( "y = 7
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