SOLUTION: Point a is at (-6,5) and point m is at (-1.5,-1) point m is the mid point of point a and point B what are the coordinates of point B?

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Question 1048389: Point a is at (-6,5) and point m is at (-1.5,-1) point m is the mid point of point a and point B what are the coordinates of point B?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
A(-6,5)
B(x , y) Midpoint (-1.5,-1) Pt(x,y): ( , )
(-6+x)/2 = -1.5 -6+x = -3 x = 3
(5 + y)/2 = -1 5+y = -2 y = -7
B(3,-7)
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