Segment Length Practice Worksheet
Grade 11 Math worksheet focusing on calculating and applying segment lengths in various geometric contexts, including number lines, coordinate planes, and geometric figures.
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Segment Length Practice
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1. On a number line, point A is at -5 and point B is at 12. What is the length of segment AB?
7 units
17 units
-17 units
-7 units
2. Points P, Q, and R are collinear. If PQ = 8 and QR = 5, which of the following could be the length of PR?
3
10
13
All of the above
3. The distance formula is derived from the theorem.
4. If M is the midpoint of segment AB, then AM is the length of AB.
5. Consider the segment shown on the number line below. What is the length of the segment?
6. Given points A(2, -3) and B(-4, 5) on a coordinate plane, calculate the length of segment AB. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
7. The midpoint formula is used to find the distance between two points.
True
False
8. If segment CD has endpoints C(1, 1) and D(4, 5), its length is 5 units.
True
False
9. A rectangular garden has vertices at (0,0), (8,0), (8,5), and (0,5). If a fence is to be built around the garden, what is the total length of the fence needed?
10. Points J, K, and L are collinear. If JK = 3x - 2, KL = 2x + 1, and JL = 19, find the value of x and the lengths of JK and KL.