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Midpoint and Distance Formulas
- Make sure that you know and understand how to use both of these formulas. They will be used in a lot of later work.
- Remember that the order of the x coordinates in the distance formula does not matter. So take whichever difference is easier to compute. The same comment applies to the y coordinates.
- After squaring the differences in the distance formula, be sure to take the positive square root of their sum.
Midpoint and Distance Formulas
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Carleen Eaton
Grant Fraser




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