Find the midpoint of the line segment between the two given points. (-4, -6) and (2, -10)
A) (-1, -8)
B) (-8, -1)
C) (-5, -4)
D) (-2, -16)

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The midpoint of a line segment is found by averaging the x-coordinates and the y-coordinates of the endpoints. For the given points (-4, -6) and (2, -10), the midpoint is $\left(\frac{-4+2}{2}, \frac{-6-10}{2}\right) = (-1, -8)$.

Find the Midpoint of the Line Segment Between the Two