Finding the Midpoint of Two Points

The video tutorial explains how to calculate the midpoint between two points. It introduces the concept of a midpoint, provides the formula for finding it, and demonstrates the calculation using specific coordinates. The tutorial concludes with the final result of the midpoint calculation.

What is the first step in finding the midpoint between two points?

• Multiply the x-coordinates

• Divide the y-coordinates

• Subtract the y-coordinates

• Add the x-coordinates

Which of the following is the correct formula for finding the midpoint?

• ((x1 - x2) / 2, (y1 - y2) / 2)

• ((x1 * x2) / 2, (y1 * y2) / 2)

• ((x1 + x2) / 2, (y1 + y2) / 2)

• ((x1 / x2) / 2, (y1 / y2) / 2)

What operation is performed on the x-coordinates to find the midpoint?

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

• Addition

If the points are (4, 7) and (-6, 6), what is the x-coordinate of the midpoint?

• -1

• 0

• 1

• 2

What is the y-coordinate of the midpoint between (4, 7) and (-6, 6)?

• 6.5

• 13

• 7.5

• 13/2

What is the result of adding the y-coordinates 7 and 6?

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15