SOLUTION: Find the coordinates of the point that lies one fourth of the way from (-12,4) to (0,6) PLEASE HELP ME. :[

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Question 601118: Find the coordinates of the point that lies one fourth of the way from (-12,4) to (0,6)
PLEASE HELP ME. :[

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the midpoint formulas to find the midpoint of the segment. Then use the midpoint formulas to find the midpoint of the segment from the (-12, 4) to the midpoint just calculated.

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where and are the coordinates of the given/calculated end points.

John

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