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Find the coordinates for the midpoint of the segment with endpoints given (3,5)
(-2,0)​

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Answer:


((1)/(2),(5)/(2))

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Alg

  • Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Alg I

  • Midpoint Formula:
    ((x_1+x_2)/(2),(y_1+y_2)/(2))

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Point (3, 5)

Point (-2, 0)

Step 2: Find midpoint

  1. Substitute:
    ((3-2)/(2),(5+0)/(2))
  2. Subtract/Add:
    ((1)/(2),(5)/(2))
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