Answer:
[tex]\displaystyle (-3,\frac{9}{2})[/tex]
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Algebra
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
Algebra I
- Coordinates (x, y)
- Midpoint Formula: [tex]\displaystyle (\frac{x_1+x_2}{2},\frac{y_1+y_2}{2})[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
Endpoint Q(1, 6)
Endpoint R(-7, 3)
Step 2: Find Midpoint
Simply plug in your coordinates into the midpoint formula to find midpoint
- Substitute in points [Midpoint Formula]: [tex]\displaystyle (\frac{1-7}{2},\frac{6+3}{2})[/tex]
- [Fractions] Subtract/Add: [tex]\displaystyle (\frac{-6}{2},\frac{9}{2})[/tex]
- [Fraction] Divide: [tex]\displaystyle (-3,\frac{9}{2})[/tex]