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Find the endpoint of the line segment with the given endpoint and midpoint.

Find the endpoint of the line segment with the given endpoint and midpoint.-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:


Midpoint((x_(1)+x_(2))/(2),(y_(1)+y_(2))/(2))=(6,2)\\\\((x_(1)+6)/(2),(y_(1)-5)/(2))=(6,2)\\\\

Compare the x and y values


(x_(1)+6)/(2)= 6 ;
(y_(1)-5)/(2)=2

x₁ + 6 = 6*2 ; y₁ - 5 = 2*2

x₁ + 6 = 12 ; y₁ - 5 = 4

x₁ = 12 - 6 ; y₁ = 4 + 5

x₁ = 6 ; y₁ = 9

Endpoint (6,9)

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