Elementary Geometry for College Students (7th Edition)

Published by Cengage
ISBN 10: 978-1-337-61408-5
ISBN 13: 978-1-33761-408-5

Chapter P - Preliminary Concepts - P.2 - Statement and Reasoning - Exercises P.2 - Page 15: 34

Answer

The distance between point A and M is equal to the distance between point M and point B.

Work Step by Step

We know that the mid point of a line segment is the point in the center of the line segment. Since we are told that point M is the midpoint, it follows that point M splits line segment AB into two equal length line segments.
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