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The endpoints of a segment are known and a student wants the point exactly halfway between them. She uses the:
AMidpoint formula
BQuadratic formula
CSlope formula
DDistance formula
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Midpoint formula
1. The point sits midway.
2. Only the two endpoints are needed.
3. It is the midpoint formula.
_Source: OpenStax College Algebra 2e, Chapter 2, Equations and Inequalities._
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