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A triangle has vertices A(0, 0), B(8, 0), C(4, 6). D is the midpoint of BC and E is the midpoint of AC. Find the midpoint of segment DE.

Class 10Midpoint ApplicationsGeometry — Coordinates
  • A(4, 3)
  • B(6, 3)
  • C(2, 3)
  • D(4, 6)

Step-by-Step Solution

D = ((8+4)/2,(0+6)/2)=(6,3); E = ((0+4)/2,(0+6)/2)=(2,3). Midpoint of DE = ((6+2)/2,(3+3)/2)=(4,3).
Answer: A) (4, 3)

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