SOLUTION: The midpoint of is M(–8, 1). One endpoint is K(–6, 5). Find the coordinates of the other endpoint L.
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Question 1124386: The midpoint of is M(–8, 1). One endpoint is K(–6, 5). Find the coordinates of the other endpoint L.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The
-coordinate of the midpoint of a segment is given by:
The
-coordinate of the midpoint of a segment is given by:
Substitute your midpoint coordinates for
and
and the coordinates of your given endpoint for
and
, then solve the two equations for
and 
John

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