Precalculus · Problem 1.1.36

Relations and Functions — Stitz & Zeager

Mathematics — Precalculus · midpoint-formula-proof

Problem

Verify the Midpoint Formula by showing the distance between

P(x_1, y_1)

and

M

and the distance between

M

and

Q(x_2, y_2)

are both half of the distance between

P

and

Q