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Cartesian grid line length from coordinates

This math skill teaches how to find the length of a vertical line segment on a Cartesian grid using the difference in y-coordinates, since the x-coordinate remains constant.

Learn cartesian grid line length from coordinates

Teaching Transcript

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Find the length of the line on the Cartesian grid from its coordinates

The X coordinates, or how far right, don't change

The Y coordinates, or how far up, go from negative 4 to 3

So that distance is 7

Skill Practice

Cartesian grid line length from coordinates

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