SOLUTION: A circle has its center at the point (-2,3). If one endpoint of the diameter is at (3, -5), find the other endpoint.

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Question 807293: A circle has its center at the point (-2,3). If one endpoint of the diameter is at (3, -5), find the other endpoint.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A circle has its center at the point (-2,3). If one endpoint of the diameter is at (3, -5), find the other endpoint.
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Let the other point be (x,y)
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Equations:
(x+3)/2 = -2
x+3 = -4
x = -7
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(y-5)/2 = 3
y-5 = 6
y = 11
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Ans: (-7,11)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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