document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=194275>Question 194275</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the length of the segment that joins P(-1,3) and Q(-2,6) and then find the midpoint. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #145824 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=145824\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P(-1,3) and Q(-2,6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x distance=-2+1=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y distance=6-3=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1^1+3^2=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1+9=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c^2=10c=sqrt10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=3.162 is the distance between these 2 points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The midpoint is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=(-2-1)/2=-3/2=-1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(6+3)/2=4.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Midpoint=(-1.5,4.5)<BR>\n" );
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