Consider the points and .

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Problem

Consider the points

A(3,1)

and

B(5,7)

. (1) Find the midpoint of

AB

. (2) Find the gradient of

AB

. (3) Hence, state the gradient of the perpendicular bisector. (4) Find the equation of the perpendicular bisector.