What are the coordinates of the midpoint of the segment joining B(-9, 2, 0) and Y(3, 6, 2)?

Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given : 

B(-9, 2, 0) 

And,  Y(3, 6, 2)

Here, 

x1 = -9, y1 = 2 and z1 = 0

x2 = 3, y2 = 6 and z2 = 2

Formula :

Mid-point =[(x1​+x)/2​​, (y1​+y2​​)/2 (z1+z2/2)]

Mid-point = [(-9+3)/2, (2 + 6)/2, (0+2)/2)]

= [(-6/2), (8/2), (2/2)]

= [-3, 4, 1]

 

So, Mid-point coordinates are [-3,4,1]