SOLUTION: Determine the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment whose endpoints are A(0, 2, 4) and B(-8, 2, -6).

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Question 87692: Determine the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment whose endpoints are A(0, 2, 4) and B(-8, 2, -6).
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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To find the midpoint of any point, no matter how many dimensions, just add the corresponding coordinates together and divide by 2.

A(0, 2, 4) and B(-8, 2, -6)
Midpoint x = +%280%2B-8%29%2F2=-4, y= %282%2B2%29%2F2=2, z= %284%2B-6%29%2F2=-1
(-4,2,-1)

R^2 Retired from SCC