Question

What’s the midpoint of (1,-6) and (8,5)

Answer 1

The midpoint is (4.5,-.5)

Explanation:

The x coordinate of the midpoint is the sum of the x coordinate divided by 2

(1+8)/2 = 9/2 = 4.5

The y coordinate of the midpoint is the sum of the y coordinate divided by 2

(-6+5)/2 = -1/2 = -.5

The midpoint is (4.5,-.5)