Question

identify the hypothesis in the conditional statement below. point x lies on segment ab if point x is the midpoint of segment ab. point x lies on segment ab. segment ab is contains point x. segment x is the midpoint of point ab. point x is the midpoint of segment ab.

Explanation:

In a conditional statement of the form "q if p", the hypothesis is p. Here, the statement is "Point X lies on segment AB if point X is the midpoint of segment AB", so the hypothesis is the part after "if", which is the condition being assumed.

Answer:

Point X is the midpoint of segment AB.