Midpoint

Front

What is the formula to find the midpoint of a line segment with endpoints (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

Midpoint = ((x1 + x2) / 2, (y1 + y2) / 2)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint of the line segment with endpoints (-2,-6) and (8,8).

Back

(3,1)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint of the line segment with endpoints (3,9) and (5,9).

Back

(4,9)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint of the diagonal AC of rectangle ABCD if A = (0,0) and C = (2,2).

Back

(1,1)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint of the line segment with endpoints (1,1) and (9,9).

Back

(5,5)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint of the line segment with endpoints (4,-3) and (4,3).

Back

(4,0)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

What is the significance of the midpoint in geometry?

Back

The midpoint divides a line segment into two equal parts.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

If the midpoint of a line segment is (2,3) and one endpoint is (4,5), what is the other endpoint?

Back

(0,1)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint of the line segment with endpoints (7,-9) and (1,0).

Back

(4,-4.5)

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

What is the relationship between the midpoint and the slope of a line segment?

Back

The midpoint is the average of the endpoints, while the slope is the change in y over the change in x.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6