SOLUTION: In the diagram below, X is the midpoint of line VZ, VW = 5, and VY = 20. Find the coordinates of W, X, and Y. Picture of line and points: http://i.imgur.com/0WIjt86.jpg

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Question 989639: In the diagram below, X is the midpoint of line VZ, VW = 5, and VY = 20. Find the coordinates of W, X, and Y.
Picture of line and points: http://i.imgur.com/0WIjt86.jpg
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X is the midpoint so,
X=%28V%2BZ%29%2F2=%28-12%2B22%29%2F2=10%2F2=5
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VW=5
V%2BVW=W
-12%2B5=W
W=-7
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V%2BVY=Y
-12%2B20=Y
Y=8