Missy McCarthy Okemos High School Math Instructor

Section 1-6: Midpoint and Distance in the Coordinate Plane

Chapter 1: Foundations of

Geometry

I CAN:

• Recite the Midpoint and Distance Formula

• Use the Midpoint Formula to find the midpoint given two points.

• Use the Distance Formula to find the distance between two points.

• Find the missing endpoint when given the midpoint and one endpoint.

Midpoint Formula

I CAN:

Recite the Midpoint and Distance Formula

Finding the Midpoint

I CAN:

Use the Midpoint Formula to find the midpoint given two points.

Finding the Endpoint

I CAN:

Find the missing endpoint when given the midpoint and one endpoint.

Distance Formula

I CAN:

Recite the Midpoint and Distance Formula

Finding the Distance between two points

I CAN:

Use the Distance Formula to find the distance between two points.

Finding the Distance between two points

I CAN:

Use the Distance Formula to find the distance between two points.

Can U?

• Recite the Midpoint and Distance Formula

• Use the Midpoint Formula to find the midpoint given two points.

• Use the Distance Formula to find the distance between two points.

• Find the missing endpoint when given the midpoint and one endpoint.