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On a number line, point A has a coordinate of -6, and point B has a coordinate of 2. Which is the coordinate of

point M, the midpoint of AB?

A. 0

B. -3

C. -2

D. 4

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Answer: C. -2

Explanation:

User Smilingpoplar
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Answer:

C.

Explanation:

The answer is C because when you add the absolute values (distance to zero) of the two numbers, you get the number 8. Divide this by 2, and you will get 4. Then, you add four to the lower number, -6, and you get -2.

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