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Question
Find the mid-point of the line segment joining the points
(8, −2) and (−8, 0)
Solution
Mid−point of a line = `((x_1 + x_2)/2, (y_1 + y_2)/2)`
Mid−point of AB = `((8 - 8)/2, (-2 + 0)/2)`
= `(0/2, (-2)/2)`
= (0, −1)
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