SOLUTION: Find the distance between the two points and the midpoint of the line segment joining them. (-5, -9) and (195,36)

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Question 1091398: Find the distance between the two points and the midpoint of the line segment joining them.
(-5, -9) and (195,36)

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Find the distance between the two points and the midpoint of the line segment joining them.
(-5, -9) and (195,36)
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It's a right triangle, find the hypotenuse.
d^2 = diffx^2 + diffy^2
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For the midpoint, find the average of x and of y separately.