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Find the midpoint of the segment with the given endpoints.
D(1, 2) and E(–3, 6)
(4, 64)
(–1, 4)
(–7, 10)
(–2, 2)
2 answers
Is there a formula for finding the midpoint between two endpoints?
yes - the midpoint is the average of the two endpoints.
For example, if the ends are (2,3) and (7,-5) the midpoint is
((2+7)/2,(3+(-5))/2) = (9/2,-1)
In general
((x1+x2)/2,(y1+y2)/2)
For example, if the ends are (2,3) and (7,-5) the midpoint is
((2+7)/2,(3+(-5))/2) = (9/2,-1)
In general
((x1+x2)/2,(y1+y2)/2)