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What is the midpoint of the line segment with endpoints (1,-6) and (-3,4)?

O A. (-1,-1)
O B. (-2,-2)
O C. (-1,-2)
OD. (-2,-1)
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User Duoc Tran
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Answer:

(-1,-1)

Explanation:

To find the x coordinate of the midpoint, add the x coordinates of the endpoint and divide by 2

(1+-3)/2 = -2/2 = -1

To find the y coordinate of the midpoint, add the y coordinates of the endpoint and divide by 2

(-6+4)/2 = -2/2 = -1

(-1,-1)

User Janiek Buysrogge
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