COORDINATE

GEOMETRY
Mathematics
10!

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Table of
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COORDINATE
GEOMETRY
What is the coordinate geometry?

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Definition
Rectangular Coordinate
System
Also called as
Cartesian Coordinate
System.
● Rene Descartes
● y-axis
● x-axis
● Origin
● Quadrants
● Coordinates

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Look at these
Plot the following points
in the coordinate plane
and determine which
quadrant is each point
located.

1. (-3, -4)
2. (1, -2)
3. (3, 2)
4. (-2, 3)
5. (0, -2)
6. (3, 0)

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Brainstorming 4. In what real-life
Try to answer the situations can the
following: distance formula be
applied?
1. What is Pythagorean
theorem? 5. What is midpoint
formula?
2. What is distance
formula? 6. How is the concept of
midpoint useful in
3. How is the Pythagorean solving geometric
theorem related to the situations?
distance formula?

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Brainstorming
1. What is Pythagorean
theorem?

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Brainstorming
2. What is distance
formula?

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Brainstorming
3. How is the Pythagorean
theorem related to the
distance formula?

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Brainstorming
4. In what real-life
situations can the
distance formula be
applied?

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Brainstorming
5. What is midpoint
formula?

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Brainstorming
6. How is the concept of
midpoint useful in
solving geometric
situations?

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DISTANCE FORMULA
What is the distance? Distance
formula?

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Definition
Given the two
Distance Formula points (x1, y1) and (x2,
y2), the
The Distance Formula distance d between
is a variant of the these points is given
Pythagorean Theorem by the formula:
that you used back in
𝑑 = (𝑥 − 𝑥 ) +(𝑦 − 𝑦 )
geometry.

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Look at these
1. Find the distance
between the given
points.
a. X (−2, 1) and Y
(4, −3)

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Look at these
b. A (3, −6) and B
(−7,4)

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Your Turn!
Plot the following After plotting the
points in one points, connect the
coordinate plane and following pair and
determine which solve for its distance.
quadrant is each point
located. Connect 1 and 3
Connect 2 and 6
1. (-1, 3) Connect 4 and 5
2. (0, 4)
3. (3, 5)
4. (-2, 0)
5. (-1, -3)
6. (2, -1)

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Other Examples
2. Suppose a point lies
at (−4, 𝑎) and is 10
units away from another
point that lies at
(2, 1). Find the value of
𝑎.

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Look at these
3. Without graphing,
show that the points
𝐴(0, 3), 𝐵(2,0) and
𝐶(−2, 0) are vertices
of an isosceles
triangle.

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Look at these
4. Without graphing,
show that the points
𝐴(1, −2), 𝐵(4,3) and
𝐶(7, −2) are vertices
of an isosceles
triangle.

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Look at these
3. Show that the points
𝐴(−3, −9), 𝐵(13, −1) and
𝐶(−9, 3) are vertices of
a right triangle
without graphing.

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Try This! 3. Find the length of
each side of the
1. Determine the triangle with the
distance between 𝐴(6,0) vertices 𝑆(4, 5), 𝑇(−2, −3)
and 𝐵(−5, 4) and 𝑊(5, −4). Then
determine what kind of
triangle it is.

2. Determine the
distance between 𝑋( , 3)
and 𝑌( , 5)

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Distance
Formula
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MIDPOINT FORMULA
What is the midpoint? Midpoint
formula?

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Definition
Midpoint Formula The midpoint of
two
You need to find the points, (x1, y1) and
point that is exactly (x2, y2) is the
halfway between two given point M found by the
points, just average
the x-values and the y- following formula:
values. It won't matter 𝑥 +𝑥 𝑦 +𝑦
which point you pick to be
𝑀=( , )
2 2
the "first" point you plug
in. Just make sure that
you're adding an x to
an x, and a y to a y.

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Look at these b. A (6,0) and B (−5,4)

1. Find the midpoint of

the line segment
determined by the
following points:
a. X (4, −2) and Y (6,0)

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Look at these b. A (6,0) and B (−5,4)

1. Find the midpoint of

the line segment
determined by the
following points:
a. X (4, −2) and Y (6,0)

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Look at these
2. Suppose M is the
midpoint of 𝐴𝐵. If A and
M have coordinates (8, 3)
and (−5, 5) respectively,
what is the coordinates of
B?

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Look at these
2. Suppose M is the
midpoint of 𝐴𝐵. If A and
M have coordinates (8, 3)
and (−5, 5) respectively,
what is the coordinates of
B?

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Your Turn! 3. What are the coordinates
of one endpoint of the
1. Find the coordinates of diameter of a circle whose
the midpoint 𝐴(8, 3) and center is at (−2, 5), and the
𝐵(6, 9). other endpoint is at (3, −2).

2. Find the coordinates

of the midpoint 𝑋(−2𝑎, −4)
and 𝑌(6𝑎, 3).

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Midpoint
Formula
 Video References
1.Rectangular Coordinate
System
2.Distance Formula
3.Midpoint Formula

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 Thank
You!
God bless!

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 References
• Dr. Joseph Yeo, Loh Cheng Yee, and Neo Chai Meng.
New Syllabus Mathematics. Manila City; Rex Book Store
Inc., 2017
• Mario C. Oli and Helma Y. Mesa. Practical Math 10.
Makati City; Diwa Learning System Inc., 2018
• https://www.purplemath.com/modules/distform.htm
• https://youtu.be/JiNaoZ7M2lU
• https://youtu.be/Ri4GFAu3VYs
• https://youtu.be/rsdeGyaFv1s
• Slidesgo: https://slidesgo.com/

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