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ACT Aspire Math: Finding the Midpoint of a Vertical Line 8 Views
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What is the midpoint of the line segment shown in the graph?
Transcript
- 00:03
Okay match members we get more graphs for you Here
- 00:06
we go What is the midpoint of the line segment
- 00:09
shown in the graph Right here Midpoint Well we know
- 00:15
you came armed with the midpoint formula and everything but
- 00:17
that's kind of like bringing a hippo to a water
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- 00:20
balloon fight peak Because well there's an easier way to
- 00:22
get things done here When a line segment is vertical
- 00:25
or horizontal we confined its mid point without using the
- 00:28
midpoint formula Wu of the who The graph shows that
- 00:32
this segment is fourteen units long so you could have
- 00:35
just counted them So the midpoint is just fourteen over
- 00:38
two or seven seven units down from the top of
- 00:41
the top of the segment is the point for nine
- 00:44
and we just move seven units down from there So
- 00:46
takes us to the point four to the midpoint is 00:00:49.803 --> [endTime] be later hippo No hard feelings right
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