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Question 1

Find the midpoint of the following pairs of coordinates:

a Cartesian plane. Points A(¬2, –3) and B(–2, 5) shown. Segment AB drawn.
A(−2, −3) and B(−2, 5)
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b Cartesian plane. Points A(–2, 2) and B(5, 2) shown. Segment AB drawn.
A(−2, 2) and B(5, 2)
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Question 2

Find the coordinates of the midpoint of the line interval joining the following points:

a Cartesian plane. Points A(–3, 2) and B(6, 8) shown. Segment AB drawn.
A(−3, 2) and B(6, 8)
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b A(−2, 8) and B(1, −1)
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Question 3

The coordinates of the midpoint of the interval joining the points (−2, −5) and (3, 5) are:

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