document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=392510>Question 392510</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If one end point of a line segment is (-6,4), and the midpoint of the segment is (-2,7), how do you find the other end point? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The coordinates of the midpoint are the average of the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "corresponding coordinates of the endpoints.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Your Problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let the other endpoint be (x,y)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-6+x)/2 = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6+x = -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4+y)/2 = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4+y = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Other endpoint: (2,10)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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