SOLUTION: find the point on the y axis that is equidistant from the points (-2,0) and (4,-6)

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Question 1096857: find the point on the y axis that is equidistant from the points (-2,0) and (4,-6)
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the point on the y axis that is equidistant from the points (-2,0) and (4,-6)
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Step 1, find the slope of the line between the 2 points.
Step 2, find the midpoint.
Step 3, find the equation of the PB (perpendicular bisector) thru the midpoint.
Step 4, fine the y-int of the PB.
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