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OpenStudy (firejay5):

Find the midpoint of the segment whose endpoints have the give coordinates. A. (2,3) & (-5,11) B. (-8,-1) & (-7,-5) C. (6,-11) & (22,16) Medal will be rewarded for your patronage and for answers/explanations are accurate & accurate

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Name your co-ordinates as X1 and Y1 and x2 and y2. Apply the nid point formula; x1+x2/2 and y1+y2/2 and find the mid points of A,B and C.

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

I'll get you started on part A and let you do B and C Add the corresponding coordinates and divide by 2 x coordinates: (2+(-5))/2 (2-5)/2 -3/2 -1.5 ----------- y coordinates (3+11)/2 14/2 7 so the midpoint is (-1.5, 7)

OpenStudy (firejay5):

My answers: A. (-1.5, 7) B. (-7.5, -3) C. (14, 2.5)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

EXcellent!!

OpenStudy (firejay5):

@jim_thompson5910 My Answers are above this tag ^^^^

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

all 3 are correct

OpenStudy (firejay5):

thanks

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