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Question 492553: My name is Alesha. Can you help me with this?
The endpoints of a segment are given. Find the length of the segment rounded to the nearest tenth. Then find the coordinates of the midpoint of the segment.
(2,5) (4,3)

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


You could find it with a right triangle with the green line as
the hypotenuse, but we'll use the distance formula instead:



Now we'll use the midpoint formula:



Edwin

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