SOLUTION: find the midpoint M of the sgement with endpoints c(4,4) and D(-2,6)

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Question 304152: find the midpoint M of the sgement with endpoints c(4,4) and D(-2,6)
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the midpoint if the endpoints are: (C(4,4) and D(-2,6).
The midpoint is:
M = (%28x%5B1%5D%2Bx%5B2%5D%29%2F2,%28y%5B1%5D%2By%5B2%5D%29%2F2) Substitute:x%5B1%5D+=+4, x%5B2%5D+=+-2, y%5B1%5D+=+4, and y%5B2%5D+=+6
M = (%284%2B%28-2%29%29%2F2,%284%2B6%29%2F2) Simplify.
M = (2%2F2,10%2F2)
M = (1,5)