SOLUTION: Find the midpoint of the segment that joins them. (2,3), (5,2)

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Question 45335: Find the midpoint of the segment that joins them.
(2,3), (5,2)

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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The midpoint of a segment joining two points is the average x- and y- values...so from
(2,3) and (5,2),
we add the x's and divide by two...then repeat with the y's to give us the point
(7/2, 5/2)