Question

Find the midpoint between two points on a coordinate plane whose coordinates are (5, 7) and (-3, 1).

Answer 1

Let the coordinates of the midpoint be (x,y)

x=
$\frac{5 - 3}{2} \\ = 1$
y=
$\frac{7 + 1}{2} \\ = 4$

the midpoint is (1,4)