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What is the midpoint of the segment?
(-6, 5) and (-6, 8)

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Answer:

(−6,6 1/2)

Explanation:

Calculate the midpoint, using the midpoint formula:

In decimal form, it would be (-6,6.5).

What is the midpoint of the segment? (-6, 5) and (-6, 8)-example-1
User Sheerun
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Greetings from Brasil...

The expression that allows calculating the midpoint is:

M = [(X₁ + X₂)/2 ; (Y₁ + Y₂)/2]

X₁ = - 6

X₂ = - 6

Y₁ = 5

Y₂ = 8

then

M = [(- 6 + (- 6))/2 ; (5 + 8)/2]

M = [(- 12)/2 ; 13/2]

M = (- 6; 13/2)

What is the midpoint of the segment? (-6, 5) and (-6, 8)-example-1
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