Midpoint Calculations and Applications

Midpoint Calculations and Applications

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how to find the midpoint of a line segment using the midpoint formula. It begins with a treasure map showing a pirate ship's journey and introduces the concept of midpoint. The tutorial then provides a detailed example of calculating the midpoint between two points, A and C, using their coordinates. Another example is given for finding the midpoint between the bridge and the shark, reinforcing the use of the midpoint formula.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial destination of the pirate ship on the treasure map?

The Shark

Point C

Point B

Point A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is finding the midpoint important in the context of the pirate ship's journey?

To find the halfway point between two destinations

To determine the shortest path

To locate hidden treasures

To calculate the total distance traveled

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which formula is used to find the midpoint between two points?

Distance formula

Area formula

Slope formula

Midpoint formula

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the coordinates of point A on the treasure map?

(4, 1)

(2, 5)

(3, 3)

(6, 2)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Add the x-coordinates and divide by 2

Subtract the x-coordinates and divide by 2

Multiply the x-coordinates and divide by 2

Divide the x-coordinates by 2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the midpoint between points A and C on the treasure map?

(6, 3)

(4, 2)

(3, 3)

(5, 1)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of graphing the midpoint on the treasure map?

To locate the treasure

To find the starting point

To confirm the midpoint calculation

To visualize the shortest path

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