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Find the coordinates of the other endpoint if the midpoint is M(8, 2) and the other endpoint is P(5, 6).

(6.5, 4)
(11, -2)
(21, 10)

User Subedi Kishor
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Answer:

(6.5,4)

Explanation:

User Peter Gyschuk
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Answer:

(6.5,4)

Explanation:

First write the formula of finding the midpoint...

step 1: M=(x1+x2÷2,y1+y2÷2)

step 2:substitute for coordinates x1,x2,y1 and y2

step 3:(8+5÷2,2+6÷2)

step 4:(13÷2,8÷2)

then you get the answer...which is

step 5: (6.5,4)

im done

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