Answer:
C(-5, 1)
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
- Points A(-3, 8) and B(-7,-6)
To find:
Solution:
Let the midpoint be C(x,y), then:
- x = -3 - 1/2*(-3 - (-7)) = -3 - 1/2*4 = - 3 - 2 = -5
- y = 8 - 1/2*(8 - (-6)) = 8 - 1/2*14 = 8 - 7 = 1
So midpoint is C(-5, 1)
