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Find the coordinates of the midpoint of (x,y) for A(9,1) and B(3,7)

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Answer:

(6, 4)

Explanation:

The midpoint is found as the average of the coordinates of the end points.

M = (A +B)/2

M = ((9, 1) +(3, 7))/2 = (9+3, 1+7)/2 = (12, 8)/2

M = (6, 4)

The midpoint of segment AB is (x, y) = (6, 4).

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