Problem 47 of 7
Use midpoint formula to prove segment bisection for PR with P(-2,5), R(4,-1) and QS with Q(0,0), S(2,4).
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compare midpoints.
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Proof must compare midpoint coordinates or show a point is the midpoint.
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1. Compute the relevant midpoint coordinates.
2. Compare midpoint locations.
3. Conclude the segment or diagonals are bisected.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Using distance alone without showing the same line or midpoint.