SOLUTION: Can someone help me with this question? Find the midpoint of the line segment joining (4, 8) and (–2, –6).

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Find the midpoint of the line segment joining (4, 8) and (–2, –6).

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Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the midpoint of the line segment joining (4,8) and (–2,–6).
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Don't put spaces after the commas.
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Find the average of x & y separately.
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x: (-2 + 4)/2 = 1
y: (-6 + 8)/2 = 1
--> Midpoint at (1,1)

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
( 4,8 ) and ( -2, -6 )
First find



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The midpoint is ( 1,1 )
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check the math

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