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Find the coordinates of the

midpoint M. *
A(-4,-8) and B(-1,4)
Please provide an explanation

User Fourslashw
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M(-5/2,-2) there u go that should be it
User Kodekan
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Answer:

M(-5/2, -2)

Explanation:

Add the x-coordinates & divide by 2.

Add the y-coordinates and divide by 2.

x-coordinates: -4, -1

(-4 + (-1))/2 = -5/2

y-coordinates: -8, 4

(-8 + 4)/2 = -4/2 = -2

M(-5/2, -2)

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