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Find the midpoint of the line segment joining the points ​(−2​,−1​) and ​(−8​,4​).

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Answer:

(-5, 1.5)

Explanation:

(-2 ,-1) ; (-8 , 4)

Midpoint =
((x_(1)+x_(2))/(2),(y_(1)+y_(2))/(2))\\\\


=((-2-8)/(2), (-1+4)/(2))\\\\=((-10)/(2),(3)/(2))\\\\=(-5 , 1.5)

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