Map
Practice with Distance and Midpoint Name: ________________________
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Restaurants:
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Burger
King
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Hardee's
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McDonald's
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Chick-Fil-A
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Bojangles
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Buildings:
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City
Hall
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Post
Office
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Courthouse
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Library
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Armory
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Stores:
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Wal-Mart
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Target
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Food
Lion
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Lowe's
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BP
station
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1.
Begin
by drawing and labeling your x and y axes on your graph paper. Make sure that your axes cover the entire
area of the page.
2.
Plot
and label the following locations on your map:
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Burger
King at (-2, 3)
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Hardee's
at (4, 1)
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City
Hall at (-9, -8)
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Post
Office at (-3, 8)
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·
Wal-Mart
at (4, -4)
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Target
at (-8, 6)
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BP
station at (1, -10)
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3.
Bojangles
is located at the midpoint of Burger King and Hardee's. Plot and label Bojangles on the map and write
the coordinates of Bojangles here _______.
4.
The
library is located at the midpoint of City Hall and the post office. Plot and label the library on the map and
write the coordinates of the library here _______.
5.
Food
Lion is located at the midpoint of Wal-Mart and Target. Plot and label Food Lion on the map and write
the coordinates of Food Lion here _______.
6.
Hardee's
is the midpoint between Burger King and Chick-Fil-A. Plot and label Chick-Fil-A on the map and
write the coordinates of Chick-Fil-A here _______.
7.
The
courthouse is the midpoint between the post office and the library. Plot and label the courthouse on the map and
write the coordinates of the courthouse here _______.
8.
Wal-Mart
is the midpoint between Lowe's and the BP station. Plot and label the Lowe's on the map and
write the coordinates of Lowe's here _______.
9.
Burger
King is the midpoint between Target and the armory. Plot and label the armory on the map and
write the coordinates of the armory here _______.
10. (-2, -2) is the midpoint between
McDonald's and City Hall. Plot and label
McDonald's on the map and write the coordinates of McDonald's here _______.
Use your map and your coordinates to
find the distances between the following points of interest:
11. What is the distance between
McDonald's and the BP station?
____________
12. What is the distance between
Wal-Mart and Hardee's? ____________
13. What is the distance between Target
and City Hall? ____________
14. What is the distance between the
armory and the library? ____________
15. What is the distance between
Chick-Fil-A and Food Lion? ____________
16. What is the distance between Lowe's
and Burger King? ____________
17. What is the distance between the
courthouse and Bojangles? ____________
18. What is the distance between
McDonald's and the Chick-Fil-A?
____________
19. What is the distance between
Wal-Mart and the BP station?
____________
20. What is the distance between the
post office and Target? ____________
