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Find the midpoint of the following
two coordinates:
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Find the midpoint of the following two coordinates: Please helppp-example-1

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Answer:

C. (4, 3)

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Algebra I

  • Coordinates (x, y)
  • Midpoint Formula:
    \displaystyle ((x_1+x_2)/(2),(y_1+y_2)/(2))

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Point (3, 1)

Point (5, 5)

Step 2: Find Midpoint

Simply plug in your coordinates into the midpoint formula to find midpoint

  1. Substitute in points [Midpoint Formula]:
    \displaystyle ((3+5)/(2),(1+5)/(2))
  2. [Fraction] Add:
    \displaystyle ((8)/(2),(6)/(2))
  3. [Fraction] Divide:
    \displaystyle (4,3)
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