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GCSE Maths: Number: midpoint of two numbers

Number · AQA GCSE Maths (8300). Cards are generated from the Corbettmaths textbook exercise and practice questions for Number: midpoint of two numbers (Corbettmaths Video 217), and every card links back to the exact page it came from. Practice tests are drawn from this deck’s own cards. Source material © Corbettmaths — used with attribution.

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  1. What is the midpoint of 20 and 70?

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    45

  2. What is the midpoint of 8 and 22?

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    15

  3. What is the number halfway between 3 and 10?

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    6.5

  4. What is the midpoint of 1.9 and 2.7?

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    2.3

  5. What is the midpoint of −3 and 7?

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    2

  6. What is the midpoint of −15 and −2?

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    −8.5

  7. What is the number halfway between 1.6 and 1.7?

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    1.65

  8. If the midpoint of two numbers is 23 and one number is 9, what is the other number?

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    37

  9. If the midpoint of two numbers is 12.5 and one number is 5, what is the other number?

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    20

  10. If Alison has £1.40 and Scott has £2.90, how much should Scott give Alison so they have equal amounts?

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    £0.75 (the difference from each amount to the midpoint of £2.15)

  11. Why is the midpoint of two consecutive square numbers never a whole number?

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    Because consecutive square numbers differ by an odd amount (2n+1), so their sum is odd, making the midpoint a non-integer (odd÷2).

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