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Exercises: Use Coordinates to Prove Simple Geometric Theorems Algebraically

Work through each section in order. Show all formulas and computations.

Grade 10·21 problems·~30 min·Common Core Math - HS Geometry·standard·hsg-gpe-b-4
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Fluency Practice

Use the distance and slope formulas to answer each question. Show your computations.

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The four vertices of a quadrilateral are P(0,0)P(0, 0), Q(4,1)Q(4, 1), R(5,5)R(5, 5), S(1,4)S(1, 4).
Compute the product of the slopes of sides PQPQ and QRQR. What does this product tell you?
Enter the numerical value of the product only.