SOLUTION: M is the midpoint between P(a,b) to Q(h,k). What are the coordinates of M( , )?

Question 102161: M is the midpoint between P(a,b) to Q(h,k). What are the coordinates of M( , )?
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, checkley75:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find the midpoint, you simply average the corresponding x and y coordinates.

So to find the x-mid, you would use the formula

Plug in and

Now to find the y-mid, you would use the formula

Plug in and

So the midpoint of PQ is (,)
Answer by checkley75(3666) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
M=[(H-A)/2,(K-B)/2]
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