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What are the coordinates of the midpoint of the
segment joining (1, 1) and (-5, 7)?

User BarryWalsh
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Answer: (-2,4)

Explanation:

Take the average of the x-coordinates and the average of the y-coordinates

(1-5)/2=-2

(1+7)/2=4

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