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What is the slope of the line containing the midpoint of the segment with endpoints at (0, 0) and (2, 3) and the midpoint of the segment with endpoints at (5, 0) and (6, 3)? Express your answer in simplest form.

User Matt Strom
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Answer:

0

Explanation:

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User Mansi
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Answer:

The slope = 0.

Explanation:

The midpoint of the first line =

(0+2)/2, (0+3)/ 2

= (1, 1.5).

For the second line :

(5+6)/2 , (0+3)/2

= (5.5, 1.5).

The required slope = rise / run

= (1.5-1.5)/(5.5-1))

= 0/4.5

= 0.

User Rvy Pandey
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