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The coordinates of point T are (0,5). The midpoint of ST is (6,-7).Find the coordinates of point S.S =(

User Murat Kara
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If the midpoint of ST is (6, -7) then its distance from S and T must be the same!

The distance from point T (0,5 ) to (6, -7) is from the Pythagorean theorem:


d=√(\left(0-6\right)^2+\left(5--7\right)^2)

which is


d=6√(5)

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