document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=166149>Question 166149</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the point on the y-axis that is equidistant from (5,1) and (-3,-1). </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The x and the y coordinate of the midpoint are the average of the x and the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y coordinates of the end points.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= (5-3)/2 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= (1-1)/2 = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Midpoint : (1,0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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