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13.
If Q is the midpoint of PR, find the coordinates of R
If P(6,2) and Q(-4,5).
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PO = 13. If Q is the midpoint of PR, find the coordinates of R If P(6,2) and Q(-4,5). (Show-example-1

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Using mid point formula.

In which we have

Q(-4,5)=(6+x/2) , (2+y/2)

-4=6+x/2 and 5 =2+y/2

-8=6+x and 10=2+y

x=-14 and y=8

Therefore the required value of R{-14,8}

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