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Find the midpoint between the two points, and round your answer to the nearest hundredth. Show all steps, work and calculations to earn full credit.(-43,17) and (23,-34)

Find the midpoint between the two points, and round your answer to the nearest hundredth-example-1
User Abhay Pratap
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The midpoint M between the two given points is


M=((x_1+x_2)/(2),(y_1+y_2)/(2))

where


\begin{gathered} (x_1,y_1)=(-43,17) \\ (x_2,y_2)=(23,-34) \end{gathered}

Then, by substituting these values into M, we get


M=((-43+23)/(2),(17-34)/(2))

Then, the answer is


M=(-10,-8.5)

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