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What is the midpoint of the segment with endpoint(1,9)and(-3,5)

What is the midpoint of the segment with endpoint(1,9)and(-3,5)-example-1

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Answer:

(-1 , 7)

Explanation:

To find the midpoint, the equation used is:-


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

Here, the values are:-

x1 = 1

x2 = -3

y1 = 9

y2 = 5

Substituting these in the equation, we get:-


(-3 + 1)/(2) ,(9+5)/(2)


(-2)/(2) ,(14)/(2)

(-1, 7)

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