Find the Midpoint of the Line Segment Joining the Points $$P _ { 1 } \text { and } P _ { 2 }$$

question 34

Multiple Choice

Find the midpoint of the line segment joining the points $$P _ { 1 } \text { and } P _ { 2 }$$
- $$\mathrm { P } _ { 1 } = ( 6,5 ) ; \mathrm { P } _ { 2 } = ( 8,1 )$$

• A) \(( - 2,4 )\)
• B) \(( 3,7 )\)
• C) \(( 14,6 )\)
• D) \(( 7,3 )\)

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