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What is the midpoint of the line segment with endpoints (-9, -7) and (11, 2)?

User CourtneyH
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Answer:

(1, 2.5)

Explanation:

To find the midpoint of a line, we take the two endpoint coordinates, add them together, and divide by 2

midpoint = (x1+x2)/2, (y1+y2)/2

= (-9+11)/2 ,(-7+2)/2

= 2/2, 5/2

= 1, 2.5

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