Question

Staunton is approximately halfway betweenWinchester and Martinsville. On a coordinategrid, Winchester is located at (2,9) andMartinsville at (-2, -1). What is Staunton'slocation on a coordinate grid?

Answer 1

,1)Since Winchester is at (2,9) and Martinsville (-2,-1) and Staunton is halfway between them

Then Staunton is located at the Midpoint of them. So Let's find where Staunton is, through this formula:

In this formula we add the coordinates and calculate the average of each.

2) So Staunton is located at (0,4) in the coordinate grid