SOLUTION: What is the midpoint of a-b given that a is(4,-3) and b is(-2,-11)

Question 628171: What is the midpoint of a-b given that a is(4,-3) and b is(-2,-11)
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, solver91311:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First find the x-coordinates of the midpoint
then find the y-coordinates of the midpoint

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The midpoint is at (1,-7)
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Use the midpoint formulas to calculate each of the coordinates of the midpoint:

and

where and are the coordinates of the given points.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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