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A line segment has a midpoint of (6, 4) and an endpoint of (2, 1). What is the other endpoint of the line segment?

 Apr 6, 2015

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We have

(2 + x) / 2 = 6        and   (1 + y) / 2  = 4

2 + x   = 12                      1  +  y  = 8

x = 10                                  y = 7

 

So...the other endpoint is    (10. 7)

 

  

 Apr 6, 2015
 #1
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Best Answer

We have

(2 + x) / 2 = 6        and   (1 + y) / 2  = 4

2 + x   = 12                      1  +  y  = 8

x = 10                                  y = 7

 

So...the other endpoint is    (10. 7)

 

  

CPhill Apr 6, 2015

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