Question

Find the midpoint of a segment on a coordinated plane if the endpoints are (4,1) and (7,-3)

Answer 1

(5.5, - 1 )

Explanation:

The midpoint is the average of the x and y coordinates

midpoint = (
`(4+7)/(2)` ,
`(1-3)/(2)` ) = (
`(11)/(2)`,
`(-2)/(2)` ) = (5.5, - 1 )