Question

Find the midpoint M of a segment with the given endpoints.
A(-4, 6) and B(2,8)

Answer 1

(-1, 7)

Explanation:

We'll use the midpoint formula: ([x₁ + x₂]/2, [y₁ + y₂]/2)

x₁ = -4

x₂ = 2

y₁ = 6

y₂ = 8

Our equation will look like this

([-4 + 2]/2, [6 + 8]/2)

( -2/2, 14/2 )

(-1, 7)