What is the x-coordinate of the midpoint of the segment joining (1, 5) and (7, 9)?
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Correct answer to question 28 (Mathematics Knowledge): 4
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The midpoint averages each coordinate separately, so the x-coordinate is (1 + 7) / 2 = 4. The full midpoint is (4, 7).
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