Sophia: Finding a Missing Coordinate Using the Distance Formula

Explaining the distance formula as "an application of the Pythagorean Theorem" might relieve some of your young mathematicians who are scratching their heads at all the new concepts. Sal demonstrates how to take the distance between any...

This lesson demonstrates how to find missing x or y coordinate of a segment when given the distance between the two points on a coordinate plane. It is 5 of 4 in the series titled "Finding a Missing Coordinate Using the Distance Formula."

This video lesson demonstrates how to use the distance formula to find a missing coordinate. Students can check their understanding with an assessment.

This lesson demonstrates how to find missing x or y coordinate of a segment when given the distance between the two points on a coordinate plane. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Finding a Missing Coordinate using the Distance Formula."

This video tutorial demonstrates how to find missing coordinates using the midpoint formula. The lesson includes a detailed example of the skill.

This video tutorial demonstrates how to use the distance formula to find a missing coordinate of a segment on the coordinate plane. Students can check their understanding with an assessment.

This lesson demonstrates how to find a missing x or y coordinate of a segment when given the midpoint of the two points on a coordinate plane. It is 2 of 5 in the series titled "Finding a Missing Coordinate using the Midpoint Formula."

This lesson demonstrates how to find a missing x or y coordinate of a segment when given the midpoint of the two points on a coordinate plane. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Finding a Missing Coordinate using the Midpoint Formula."

This lesson demonstrates how to find a missing x or y coordinate of a segment when given the midpoint of the two points on a coordinate plane. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Finding a Missing Coordinate using the Midpoint Formula."

Find the distance between two points on a coordinate plane. How is that done? Let's take a look at the distance formula. What's the distance formula? Well, it's a form of the Pythagorean Theorem. How? Watch the instructor diagram and...