Precalculus (6th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Graphs and Functions - 2.1 Rectangular Coordinates and Graphs - 2.1 Exercises - Page 193: 38

Answer

$(-2,7)$

Work Step by Step

Step 1. Assume the coordinates of the other endpoint are $(x,y)$ Step 2. Use the formula for midpoint, we have $\frac{x+(-16)}{2}=-9$ and $\frac{y+9}{2}=8$ Step 3. Solve above equations to get $x=-2, y=7$, thus the other endpoint is $(-2,7)$
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