Find the coordinates of the other endpoint of the segment, given its midpoint and one endpoint. (Hint: Let (x,y) be the unkno

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Allushta [10]

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Find the coordinates of the other endpoint of the segment, given its midpoint and one endpoint. (Hint: Let (x,y) be the unkno

wn endpoint. Apply the midpoint formula, and solve the two equations for x and y.) midpoint (8,- 1), endpoint (0,- 2)

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melomori [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-09T17:20:38+03:00

melomori [17]2 years ago

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Mid point formula =
(x1/2+x2/2, y1/2+y2/2)

x=
x+0 = 8
/2
x+0 = 8 x 2
x = 16

y=
y+(-2) = 1
/2
y-2 =1 x2
y=2+2
y=4

(16,4)

(In this case, the midpoint (x ,y) will be represent as the answer)

Find the coordinates of the other endpoint of the​ segment, given its midpoint and one endpoint.​ (Hint: Let​ (x,y) be the unkno

Find the coordinates of the other endpoint of the segment, given its midpoint and one endpoint. (Hint: Let (x,y) be the unkno