1.   Which equation can be used to find the distance between two points?
    A. d =
    B. d =
    C. d =
    D. d =
    Hint

  2.   What is the distance between R(2, 2) and P(6, -8) rounded the the nearest tenth?
    A. 10.8 B. 10.0
    C. 14.1 D. 12.8
    Hint

  3.   What type of triangle is PQR with vertices P(-3, 2), Q(-1,-2) and R(-5, -2)? Explain.
    A. isosceles; two distances are equal B. scalene; no distances are equal
    C. equilateral; all distances are the same D. equiangular; sides form a right angle
    Hint

  4.   What type of triangle is LMN with vertices L(2, 8), M(-2, 1) and
N(5, 3)? Explain.
    A. scalene; no distances are equal B. equilateral; all distances are equal
    C. equiangular; sides form a right angle D. isosceles; two distances are equal
    Hint

  5.   Find the distance between H(-3, 1) and D(6, 10) to the nearest tenth.
    A. 11 B. 13.4
    C. 18 D. 12.7
    Hint



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