SOLUTION: Find the other endpoint of the line segment with the given endpoint and midpoint Endpoint: (2, 5), midpoint: (5, 1)

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Question 1093734: Find the other endpoint of the line segment with the given endpoint and midpoint
Endpoint: (2, 5), midpoint: (5, 1)

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the other endpoint be ( x1 , y1 )
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The x-coordinate of the midpoint is:



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The y-coordinate of the midpoint is:



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The other endpoint is ( 8, -3 )
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check the math

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