SOLUTION: The midpoint of a line segment from A(2,7) to B(h,k) is M(–3,1). DETERMINE: a) h = b) k = Let A(x1,y1) and B(x2,y2) be two points midpoint of line AB is given by {{{((

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Question 197100: The midpoint of a line segment from A(2,7) to B(h,k) is M(–3,1).
DETERMINE:

a) h =
b) k =
Let A(x1,y1) and B(x2,y2) be two points
midpoint of line AB is given by ,
So -------(1)
---------(2)
From (1),

From (2),



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