Problema Solution

M is the midpoint of AB. Find the coordinates of B given M(5,-4) and A(-4,2)

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B(x,y)

 

5 = (x-4)/2

=> 10 = x-4

=> x=14

 

-4 = (y+2)/2

=> y+2 = -8

=> y=-10

 

B(x,y)= B(14,-10)