Problema Solution

M is the midpoint of AB. Find the coordinates of A given M(3,5) and B(-1,-3).

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Required point A(x,y)

3 = (x-1)/2

=> x-1 = 6

=> x=7

 

5 = (y-3)/2

y-3 = 10

=> y=13

 

Reqd point A(7,13)