SOLUTION: the midpoint of a segment is (2, -5), and one of the endpoints is (3, 6). Where is the other endpoint?

SOLUTION: the midpoint of a segment is (2, -5), and one of the endpoints is (3, 6). Where is the other endpoint?

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Question 550480: the midpoint of a segment is (2, -5), and one of the endpoints is (3, 6). Where is the other endpoint?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x+3)/2 = 2

x+3 = 4

x = 1

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(y+6)/2 = -5

y+6 = -10

y = -16

So the other endpoint is (1, -16)
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