Question

Find the midpoint of the segment with the following endpoints.
(-7, -10) and (-2, -7)

Answer 1

`(-4.5 ,-8.5 )`

Explanation:

Midpoint Formula:
`((x_1+x_2)/(2) ,(y_1+y_2)/(2) )`

Simply plug in your 2 coordinates into the midpoint formula to find midpoint:

`((-7+-2)/(2) ,(-10+-7)/(2) )`

`((-9)/(2) ,(-17)/(2) )`

`(-4.5 ,-8.5 )`