Let the points be and

MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Mathematics · Coordinate Geometry · Coordinate Geometry

Problem

Let the points be

M(k,3)

and

N(7,-1)

. It is known that the distance between

M

and

N

10

units. (i) Determine the possible value(s) of

k

. (ii) Using each value of

k

obtained, find the corresponding midpoint of the line segment

MN