SOLUTION: how do you find the length and the midpoint of a segment using two endpoints:A' (2,-7) and B'(-5,-4)

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Question 208379: how do you find the length and the midpoint of a segment using two endpoints:A'
(2,-7) and B'(-5,-4)
Answer by rfer(10432) About Me  (Show Source):
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I used the Pythagorean theorem
a^2+b^2=c^2
3^2+7^2=c^2
9+49=58
c=7.6
so minpoint is 7.6/2=3.8