Question

What is the midpoint of the segment with endpoints (17,1) and (-9,3)

Answer 1

(4,2)

Explanation:

`(x_(m) ,y_m) = (x_1+x_2)/(2), (y_1+y_2)/(2)`

(17,1) & (-9,3)

x₁ = 17, x₂ = -9

y₁ = 1, y₂ = 3

1).
`(17+(-9))/(2)`,
`(1+3)/(2)`

2). (4, 2)