Midpoint Math: Finding Averages and Distances

1. Sarah and Tom are walking to school. Sarah is at position 4 on a number line, and Tom is at position 10. What is the midpoint of their positions?

• 7

• 12

• 5

• 8

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.B.6

2. A park is located between two streets. One street is at 15 meters, and the other is at 25 meters. What is the midpoint distance from the park to the two streets?

• 25 meters

• 15 meters

• 30 meters

• 20 meters

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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

3. In a race, two runners start at different points. Runner A starts at 3 meters, and Runner B starts at 17 meters. What is the midpoint of their starting positions?

• 12 meters

• 15 meters

• 5 meters

• 10 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

4. A library is located between two landmarks. Landmark A is at 12 miles, and Landmark B is at 28 miles. What is the midpoint distance to the library?

• 15 miles

• 25 miles

• 30 miles

• 20 miles

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

5. A teacher wants to find the average score of two tests. Test 1 scored 78, and Test 2 scored 92. What is the midpoint of these scores?

• 80

• 85

• 90

• 75

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

6. A car travels from point A at 20 km to point B at 40 km. What is the midpoint of the car's journey?

• 35 km

• 45 km

• 25 km

• 30 km

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

7. Two friends are meeting at a café. One friend is at 5 blocks away, and the other is at 15 blocks away. What is the midpoint of their locations?

• 5 blocks

• 15 blocks

• 10 blocks

• 20 blocks

8. A swimming pool is located between two houses. House 1 is at 30 feet, and House 2 is at 50 feet. What is the midpoint distance to the swimming pool?

• 35 feet

• 40 feet

• 55 feet

• 45 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

9. A delivery truck starts at 10 miles and drives to a destination at 30 miles. What is the midpoint of the truck's route?

• 20 miles

• 35 miles

• 25 miles

• 15 miles

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

10. A school is located between two bus stops. Bus Stop 1 is at 8 blocks, and Bus Stop 2 is at 24 blocks. What is the midpoint distance to the school?

• 20 blocks

• 18 blocks

• 16 blocks

• 12 blocks

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6