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Question
Find the mid-point of the line segment joining the points:
(5, –3) and (–1, 7)
Solution
A(5, –3) and B(–1, 7)
Mid-point of AB = `((5 - 1)/2, (-3 + 7)/2)`
= (2, 2)
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