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How do you find the midpoint of a line segment

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Answer:

Add the two x-coordinates and divide by 2 and the same thing for y-coordinates....takes two coordinates must be the ones that are the end points of the line

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The formula for midpoint is

(
(x_(1)+x_(2))/(2),
(y_(1)+y_(2))/(2))

Essentially you are taking the mean of the end points.

Hope this helped!

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