Let S represent the midpoint between (5,3)and (-5,-7).Let T represent the midpoint between (5,3)and S.Find the coordinates of T.
A)(-2.5,-4.5)
B)(0,-2)
C)(0,0.5)
D)(2.5,0.5)
E)(2.5,-2)

Question

Let S represent the midpoint between (5,3)and (-5,-7).Let T represent the midpoint between (5,3)and S.Find the coordinates of T. ​
A)(-2.5,-4.5)
B)(0,-2)
C)(0,0.5)
D)(2.5,0.5)
E)(2.5,-2)

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Using the midpoint formula:

S = ((5+(-5))/2, (3+(-7))/2) = (0,-2)

T = ((5+0)/2, (3+(-2))/2) = (2.5, 0.5)

Therefore, the coordinates of T are (2.5, 0.5).

Let S Represent the Midpoint Between (5,3)and (-5,-7)