If P=(3,1) and Q=(-3,-7), find themidpoint of segment PQ.([ ? L[ 1)

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Verzweifler · Answer 1 · 2023-12-20T06:27:08+0000

The coordinates given are, P=(3,1) and Q=(-3,-7).

The midpoint of segment PQ is,

$(x,y)=(\frac{x_1+x_2_{}}{2},\text{ }(y_1+y_2)/(2))$

Substitute the values in the midpoint formula,

$(x,y)=((3+(-3))/(2))\text{ , }((1+(-7))/(2))$
(x,y)=(0,(-6)/(2))

Thus the midpoint segment PQ is,