Question

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Find the x value for the point that splits segment AB in half if point A is located at (4, 3) and point B is located at (−2, 6).

1

4.5

0.5

4

>>Is this 4.5?

Answer 1

@johnweldon1993

Answer 2

Hmm I dont believe so...

So we have



So we know it is going to be SOMEWHERE between x = -2 and x = 4 right?

Answer 3

rigghhtt....

Answer 4

Remember that midpoint formula?

\[\large \frac{x_1 + x_2}{2}\]
\[\large \frac{-2 + 4}{2}\]
\[\large \frac{2}{2} = \space? \]

Answer 5

Does that make sense?

Answer 6

1... lol sorry I should have known that! :(

Answer 7

No problem :) sometimes it's better to see it drawn out :)

Answer 8

Thank you!

Answer 9

Anytime hun :)