SOLUTION: the diagonals of the following rectangle have which coordinates for their point of intersection?
-2,7 1,9 5,3 2,1
a. 1,5
b.1.5,5
c.1.5,3
d.0.5,4
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-> SOLUTION: the diagonals of the following rectangle have which coordinates for their point of intersection?
-2,7 1,9 5,3 2,1
a. 1,5
b.1.5,5
c.1.5,3
d.0.5,4
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Question 203193: the diagonals of the following rectangle have which coordinates for their point of intersection?
-2,7 1,9 5,3 2,1
a. 1,5
b.1.5,5
c.1.5,3
d.0.5,4 Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source):
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The diagonals of a rectangle bisect each other, so the point of intersection is the midpoint of either diagonal. Apply the midpoint formulas to the coordinates of either of the two sets of points that define the ends of either of the diagonals.