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Best Midpoint

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Develop a strong understanding of what it means to be a midpoint. Learners analyze the angles, coordinates, and lengths of segments and their approximated midpoints. They use their analyses to develop a formula to rank four attempts at...
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Complex Distance

For Teachers 10th - 12th Standards
Have learners graph complex numbers to gain a visual and mathematical understanding of the distance and the midpoint between two complex numbers. This lesson is short, but to the point, and addresses an important complex number...
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Curated OER

Finding the Area of an Equilateral Triangle

For Teachers 9th - 11th Standards
The problem seems simple: find the area of the equilateral triangle whose sides are each length 1. In fact, this same problem is solved in 8th grade, addressing a different Common Core standard, using the formula for area of a triangle...
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Curated OER

Triangle Series

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Your algebra learners emphasize the"geometric" in geometric series as they use a common ratio between algebraic terms and find that it corresponds to a repeated similarity transformation. 
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Illustrative Mathematics

Extensions, Bisections and Dissections in a Rectangle

For Teachers 9th - 11th Standards
Gaining practice in translating a verbal description into a diagram and then an equation is the real point of this similar triangles exercise. Once the diagram is drawn, multiple methods are provided to reach the conclusion. An effective...
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University of Toronto (Canada)

Proving Why the Midpoint Formula Works

For Students 9th - 10th
In response to a student question, the "question corner" mentions two different methods to prove that the Midpoint Formula truly does work.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Midpoint Formula for Any Fraction

For Students 9th - 10th
The Midpoint Formula finds the exact point that is halfway between two points. "Dr. Math" provides a formula that can be used to locate a point that is some fractional part of the entire segment.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: The Midpoint Formula

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The purpose of the activity is for students to verify the results of the Midpoint Formula using the dynamic capabilities of Cabri Jr.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Distance and Midpoint Formulas

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Self checking using the attached LearningCheck .edc file. These six questions, maybe used for class warmup, review, or checking for understanding.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: The Midpoint Formula

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson from Purplemath demonstrates how to use the Midpoint Formula and shows typical problems using the Midpoint Formula.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Midpoint Formula Discovery

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Step by step instructions are given for the students to draw a segment, find the midpoint, and label the coordinates of the two endpoints and the midpoint. The students then record the data in a table for various segments. Based on the...
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Other

The Coordinate Plane: Graphs & Graphing Calculators

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site provides exercises for graphing on the coordinate plane including distance formula, midpoint formula, graphs of equations, and graphing using a calculator.
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Other

Numerical Integration: The Left and Right Rectangle Rules and the Midpoint Rule

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed and comprehensive site dealing with the Left and Right Rectangle Rules and the Midpoint Rule. Includes formulas and graphs.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Relations and Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Hotmath provides 25 practice problems dealing with relations, functions, and their graphs. Each of the practice problems include a step-by-step guide for solving their Algebraic problem.
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Git: What Is the Slope Intercept Form of a Line?

For Students 9th - 10th
Not only does this site show what the slope-intercept form is, but it helps you find the slope and the intercept of a line. There is also additional information on parallel lines, parametric form, and the distance between two points.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Graphing Calculator Practice Problems: Point, Line, Planes, Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice using your graphing calculator for drawing and labeling points, lines, planes, and angles. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each...

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