Segment #ST# has endpoints of #S(-2, 4)# and #T(-6, 0)#. What is the midpoint of segment #ST#?
1 Answer
Sep 15, 2016
#(x,y)=-4, 2#
Explanation:
Given -
#x_1=-2#
#y_1=4#
#x_2=-6#
#y_2=0#
#(x,y)=(x_1+x_2)/2, (y_1+y_2)/2=((-2)+(-6))/2, (4+0)/2#
#(x,y)=(-2-6)/2, (4+0)/2#
#(x,y)=(-8)/2, 4/2#
#(x,y)=-4, 2#
