SOLUTION: Find the coordinates of the other endpoint if the midpoint is M(8, 2) and the other endpoint is P(5, 6).

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Question 458678: Find the coordinates of the other endpoint if the midpoint is M(8, 2) and the other endpoint is P(5, 6).

Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28x%2B5%29%2F2+=+8 ==> x+5 = 16 ==> x = 11.
%28y%2B6%29%2F2+=+2 ==> y + 6 = 4 ==> y = -2.