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100 POINTS! The midpoint of GH is M(4, -3). One endpoint is G(-2, 2). Find the coordinates of endpoint H.

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Answer:

(10, -8)

Explanation:

User Youp Bernoulli
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Answer:

solution given:

G(x1,y1)=(-2,2)

H(x2,y2)=(x,y)

Mid point M(a,b)=(4,-3)

we have

(a,b)=((x1+x2)/2,(y1+y2)/2)

(4,-3)=((-2+x)/2,(2+y)/2)

comparing corresponding value

4=(-2+x)/2

8+2=x

x=10

again

(2+y)/2=-3

2+y=-6

y=-6-2

y=-8

So coordinates of H is (10,-8).

User Dave Wyatt
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