Find the Midpoint M of the segment joining the points S=(-7,-8) an T= (3,-4)

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Answer:

$( -2 ,\:-6)$

Explanation:

Given points are:
$S=(-7,-8)=(x_1, \:y_1) \:\&\:T= (3,-4)=(x_2, \:y_2)$

Midpoint of segment ST

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

$M=( (-7+3)/(2) ,\:(-8+(-4))/(2))$

$M=( (-7+3)/(2) ,\:(-8-4)/(2))$

$M=( (-4)/(2) ,\:(-12)/(2))$

$M=( -2 ,\:-6)$

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