Question

Can you find the midpoint of the segment with the following endpoints.
(-7,-5) and (-4,2)

Answer 1

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Answer:

(-5.5, -1.5)

Explanation:

The midpoint is the average of the end points:

((-7, -5) +(-4, 2))/2 = (-7-4, -5+2)/2 = (-11, -3)/2 = (-5.5, -1.5)

The midpoint of the segment is (-5.5, -1.5).