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Find the coordinate of the midpoint of the segment with the given endpoints. - 7 and 2 The midpoint is (Simplify your answer.)

Find the coordinate of the midpoint of the segment with the given endpoints. - 7 and-example-1
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To be able to get the midpoint of the segment with its given endpoints -7 and 2, we and the two points and divide it by 2.

We get,


\text{ Midpoint = }\frac{-7\text{ + 2}}{2}\text{ = }(-5)/(2)

Therefore, the midpoint of the segment is -5/2 or -2.5.

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