Segment Midpoints

If HJ=7x-27, find the value of x.

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

If T is the midpoint of SU, find x.

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 2

If G is the midpoint of segment FH, find FG.

• 15

• 30

• 12

• 24

If R is the midpoint of QS, RS=2x-4, ST=4x-1, and RT=8x-43, find QS

• 38

• 19

• 34

• 68

• midpoint

• Reflexive Property

• bisects

• a

• b

• c

• d

What is the justification (reason)?

• reflexive property

• definition of segment bisect

• definition of a midpoint

• substitution property

RM=

• RM=6

• RM=3

• RM=12

• RM=9

The midpoint of a line segment ......

• Cuts the segment into two congruent segments

• Splits the segment into two pieces

• Is a line that goes through the segment

• Is half the segment

The middle of a line is called the _______________.

• endpoint

• midpoint

• slope

• distance