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If a line has a midpoint at (2,5), and the endpoints are (0,0) and (4,y), what is the value of y? Please explain each step for a better understanding:)

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Answer:

y = 10

Explanation:

To find the y coordinate of the midpoint, take the y coordinates of the endpoints and average

(0+y)/2 = 5

Multiply each die by 2

0+y = 10

y = 10

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