53.2k views
5 votes
The points P(−3, 6) and Q(1, 4) are two vertices of right triangle PQR. The hypotenuse of the triangle is PQ.

Point R lies in quadrant 1.

What are the coordinates of point R?

R( ? , ? )

User Hicham
by
4.5k points

2 Answers

6 votes

I think the answer is (-3,4) !

User DonutGaz
by
3.7k points
10 votes

Answer:

(-3,4)

Explanation:

Point r must be on the same y axis as P and the same x axis as Q as it will result in a right triangle.

You can graph it to better see the results:

The points P(−3, 6) and Q(1, 4) are two vertices of right triangle PQR. The hypotenuse-example-1
User Mehrdad Faraji
by
4.6k points