document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1093733>Question 1093733</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the other endpoint of the line segment with the given endpoint and midpoint.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Endpoint: (&#8722;1, 9), midpoint: (&#8722;9, &#8722;10) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "One endpoint is (-1,9); the midpoint is (-9,-10).<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Think of walking along this line segment.  You start at x=-1 and get to the midpoint at x = -9, a change of -8; you start at y=9 and get to the midpoint at y=-10, a change of -19.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "You have reached the halfway point in you journey by going -8 in the x direction and -19 in the y direction; you will reach the end of your journey (the other endpoint of the line segment) if you go another -8 in the x direction and another -19 in the y direction.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9 + (-8) = -17; this is the x coordinate of the other endpoint.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10+ (-19) = -29; this is the y coordinate of the other endpoint.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The other endpoint of the segment is (-17,-29). </SPAN>\n" );
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