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On a number line suppose point E has a coordinate of -1 and EG=12 what are the possible coordinates of point G? The possible coordinates for G are__.

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Answer:

7,1

Explanation:

User Makstaks
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Explanation:

We have |E - G| = 12.

=> E - G = 12 or E - G = -12

=> (-1) - G = 12 or (-1) - G = -12

=> G = -13 or G = 11.

Coordonates of G could be -13 or 11.

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