SOLUTION: What is the slope of the line containing the midpoint of the segment with endpoints at (0, 0) and (2, 2) and the midpoint of the segment with endpoints at (5, 0) and (6, 2)? Expres

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Question 1068371: What is the slope of the line containing the midpoint of the segment with endpoints at (0, 0) and (2, 2) and the midpoint of the segment with endpoints at (5, 0) and (6, 2)? Express your answer in simplest form.
Answer by Lightning_Fast(78) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the midpoint formula and plug in the values for (0,0) and (2,2) along with (5,0) and (6,2).
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After you found the two midpoints use the point slope formula to find the slope using the two midpoints.
y – y1 = m(x – x1)