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Find the midpoint of the line segment with endpoints (-9,-1,) and (7,0)

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Answer:

The midpoint is;

(-1,-0.5)

Explanation:

To do this, we shall use the midpoint formula

That would be;

(x,y) = (x1 + x2)/2 , (y1 + y2)/2

(x1,y1) = (-9,-1)

(x2,y2) = (7,0)

(x,y)

= (7-9)/2 , (0-1)/2

= -2/2 , -1/2

= (-1, -0.5)

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