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Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics

3.4Length and midpoint

Length and midpoint in Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 3.4.1Extended: calculate the length of a line segment from the coordinates of its end points.
  2. 3.4.2Extended: find the coordinates of the midpoint of a line segment.

Lessons

  • Length and midpoint of a line segment

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Sample question

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Length and midpoint: sample question

2 marks

Calculate the length of the line segment joining A(1,2)A(1, 2) and B(6,14)B(6, 14).

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