How do you find the midpoint of (3,-17), (2,-8)?
1 Answer
Feb 12, 2017
See explanation.
Explanation:
The coordinates of a midpoint of a line segment are the average of coordinates of its ends:
#x_M=(x_A+x_B)/2#
#y_M=(y_A+y_B)/2#
if the points were located in a 3D space you would have to add the third coordinate:
#z_M=(z_A+z_B)/2#
So in the given example we have:
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