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The midpoint between the points (0,4) And (-4,-12)

User Tobu
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midpoint coordinates= ((x1+x2)/2 , (y1+y2)/2)
=((0+-4)/2 , ( 4+-12)/2)
= (-2, -8)
User Fav
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The midpoint formula is (
(x1 + x2)/(2) ,
(y1 + y2)/(2)).

Plug in the points into the formula.

(
(0 + (-4))/(2),
(4 + (-12))/(2))
(
(-4)/(2),
(-8)/(2))
(-2, -4)

The midpoint is (-2, -4).
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