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Calculate the coordinates of the midpoint of point P and point Q, which are
shown below.
12
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10
9
8
7
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Spara 2: Back to task Calculate the coordinates of the midpoint of point P and point-example-1
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Answer:

(3, 8 )

Explanation:

given 2 points (x₁, y₁ ) and (x₂, y₂ ) then the midpoint is

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

here (x₁, y₁ ) = P (1, 6 ) and (x₂, y₂ ) = Q (5, 10 ) , then

midpoint = (
(1+5)/(2),
(6+10)/(2) ) = (
(6)/(2) ,
(16)/(2) ) = (3, 8 )

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