SOLUTION: Find the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment with the given endpoints: P(-12,4)Q (-3,-6)

SOLUTION: Find the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment with the given endpoints: P(-12,4)Q (-3,-6)

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Question 53157: Find the coordinates of the midpoint of a segment with the given endpoints:
P(-12,4)Q (-3,-6)
Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X DISTANCE IS -3-(-12)=-3+12=9 & THE Y DISTANCE IS 4-(-6)=10
X MIDPOINT IS HALF OF THE DISTANCE OR 9/2=4.5 OR -12+4.5=7.5
Y MIDPOINT IS HALF OF THE DISTANCE OR 10/2=5 OR -6+5=-1
SO THE MIIDPOINT IS (7.5,-1)
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