How do you find the coordinates of the midpoint of CM with endpoints C(1,-6) and M(7,5)?
1 Answer
Nov 28, 2016
#(x, y)=(4, -0.5)#
Explanation:
The co-ordinates of the mid-point of a line is given by -
#(x, y)=(x_1+x_2)/2, (y_1+y_2)/2#
#x_1=1#
#x_2=7#
#y_1=-6#
#y_2=5#
Then-
#(x, y)=(1+7)/2, (-6+5)/2#
#(x, y)=(8)/2, (-1)/2#
#(x, y)=(4, -0.5)#