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If the coordinates of one endpoint of a

line segment are (2, 3) and the midpoint
of the segment is (5,3), what are the
coordinates of the other endpoint of the
segment?

User Loraderon
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Answer: (8,3)

Explanation:

The distance from (2,3) to (5,3) is 3. The only other point that is 3 units away from (5,3) where y=3 is (8,3).

User Suhas Bharadwaj
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