Midpoint and Endpoint #5

Front

What is the midpoint formula for two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

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

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint between the points (-4, 4) and (5, -1).

Back

(1/2, 1 1/2)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint between the points (-1, 1) and (5, -5).

Back

(2, -2)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

If one endpoint is at (-9, -1) and the midpoint is at (-2, -6), what is the missing endpoint?

Back

(5, -11)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

Find the midpoint of the segment with endpoints (6, 7) and (6, -5).

Back

(6, 1)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

What is the definition of a midpoint in geometry?

Back

The midpoint is the point that divides a line segment into two equal parts.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

How do you find the x-coordinate of the midpoint?

Back

Add the x-coordinates of the endpoints and divide by 2.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

How do you find the y-coordinate of the midpoint?

Back

Add the y-coordinates of the endpoints and divide by 2.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

What is the significance of the midpoint in a line segment?

Back

It represents the center point of the segment.

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

Front

If the endpoints of a segment are (a, b) and (c, d), what is the formula for the midpoint?

Back

Midpoint = ((a + c)/2, (b + d)/2)

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6