SOLUTION: "What is the length and midpoint of line JL if J= (6,-3) and L= (-4,4)?"

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Question 340660: "What is the length and midpoint of line JL if J= (6,-3) and L= (-4,4)?"
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Use the midpoint formulas to find the coordinates of the midpoint

and



And use the distance formula to find the length of the segment



where and are the coordinates of the given points.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it


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