Calculating Distance Between Two Points on a Coordinate Plane
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What is the distance traveled by a family who takes the eastern-southern path to the grocery store?

  • 10 miles
  • 8 miles (correct)
  • 6 miles
  • 2 miles
  • In the baseball diamond example, what is the distance from first base to third base?

  • 180 feet (correct)
  • 254.56 feet
  • 90 feet
  • 127.28 feet
  • In the grocery store example, what is the distance of the straight path from the family's house to the store?

  • 6.32 miles (correct)
  • 5.39 miles
  • 4.24 miles
  • 3.61 miles
  • When calculating the distance from home plate to second base on a baseball diamond, what coordinates would be used for second base?

    <p>(90, 0)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What geometric shape is used to describe the baseball diamond in the text?

    <p>Square</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the baseball diamond example, what is the length of the diagonal connecting home plate to third base?

    <p>$180\sqrt{2}$ feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the grocery store example, what is the total distance traveled by the family if they take the direct path to the store?

    <p>$2 + 6$ miles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Considering the baseball diamond as a coordinate system, where is home plate located?

    <p>(0, 0)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What property of a square causes its diagonal distances to be equal?

    <p>$90^\circ$ angles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of finding distances between points, what do coordinates (two miles east, -6 miles south) represent?

    <p>(+2, -6)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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