Question

Midpoint of (-1,-5) and (-5,9)

Answer 1

`(-3,2)`

Explanation:

To solve this question we will use the formula to calculate the midpoint.

Formula to calculate the midpoint:

`m=((x1+x2)/(2) ,(y1+y2)/(2) )`
Substitute and solve:

`m=((-1+-5)/(2) ,(-5+9)/(2) )\\-1+-5=-6\\-5+9=4\\-6/2=-3\\4/2=2\\(-3,2)`
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The answer to your question is (-3, 2).

I hope this helps.