Find the distance (to the nearest hundredth) between the points P 1(–4, 7) and P 2(4, –9). Then find the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment connecting the points.   A. 17.89; (4, –8)   B. 320; (0, –1)   C. 17.89; (0, –1)   D. 320; (4, –8)   E. 17.89; (–1, 0)

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Find the distance (to the nearest hundredth) between the points P 1(–4, 7) and P 2(4, –9). Then find the coordinates of the midpoint of the line segment connecting the points.
  A.
17.89; (4, –8)
  B.
320; (0, –1)
  C.
17.89; (0, –1)
  D.
320; (4, –8)
  E.
17.89; (–1, 0)
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Given:- Points (-4,7) and (4,-9)

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