Pool Party

You have a brand-new pool! You want to throw a party but first you need to build a fence around
the pool. The points around the pool represent the posts you will use to build your fence. 10
Extra points on any Quiz or Test from Unit 1.

1. Starting at point A, draw straight lines to connect all the points in alphabetical order
(stopping at point J). These lines will become your fence.
Do not connect to point X or point Y.
2. Once the fence is done, find the coordinates of each post.

A (____, ____) B (____, ____) C (____, ____) D (____, ____) E (____, ____)

F (____, ____) G (____, ____) H (____, ____) I (____, ____) J (____, ____)

3. You need to know how much fencing you will need. Use the distance formula to find the
length of each section of fencing. List your measurements in feet.
#### = ____
4. 𝐴𝐵
#### = ____
5. 𝐷𝐸
#### = ____
6. 𝐻𝐼
#### = ____
7. 𝐵𝐶
#### = ____
8. 𝐸𝐹
, = ____
9. 𝐼𝐽
#### = ____
10. 𝐶𝐷
#### = ____
11. 𝐺𝐻
### = ____
12. 𝐴𝐽
13. Total fencing needed = ____
14. To make the fence stronger you are going to add another post to the middle of each
section of fencing. Use the midpoint formula to find the point to place you post and label
these new points.
15. K (____, ____) L (____, ____) M (____, ____) N (____, ____) O (____, ____)

P (____, ____) Q (____, ____) R (____, ____) S (____, ____) T (____, ____)

16. You want to play water volleyball. You decide to install posts at points X and Y and put
your net between them. Find out how long your net must be to connect point X to point
Y.
#### =____
17. 𝑋𝑌

Extra Credit
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18. To make sure he builds your fence correctly, the contractor wants to know all the angles.
Measure each angle using your protractor.
19. ∠𝐴𝐵𝐶 = _____°
20. ∠𝐵𝐶𝐷 = _____°
21. ∠𝐶𝐷𝐸 = _____°
22. ∠𝐷𝐸𝐹 = _____°
23. ∠𝐸𝐹𝐺 = _____°
24. ∠𝐹𝐺𝐻 = _____°
25. ∠𝐺𝐻𝐼 = _____°
26. ∠𝐻𝐼𝐽 = _____°
27. ∠𝐼𝐽𝐴 = _____°
28. ∠𝐽𝐴𝐵 = _____°

Extra Credit