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The midpoint of AB is M (0, –1). If the coordinates of A are (4, 3), what are the

coordinates of B?

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Answer:

B=(-4,-5)

Explanation:

Use midpoint formula but set as an equation

Use (x,y) as point B and use M points to set equal to

4+x divided by 2= 0

Multiply by 2

4+x=0

Subtract 4

x=-4

Now do the y

3+y divided by 2=-1

Multiply by 2

3+y=-2

Subtract 3

y=-5

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