A parallelogram has sides AB, BC, CD, and DA. Given A(1,–1,3), C(a,b,c), the midpoint M(1,0,8) of AB, and the point D (6,5,-10), what is the value of a?

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Chapter4: Quadrilaterals
Section4.1: Properties Of A Parallelogram
Problem 4E: MNPQ is a parallelogram. Suppose that MQ=12.7, MN=17.9, and mM=1220. Find: a QP c mQ b NP d mP
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A parallelogram has sides AB, BC, CD, and DA. Given A(1,–1,3), C(a,b,c), the midpoint M(1,0,8) of AB, and
the point D =
(6,5,-10), what is the value of a?
Transcribed Image Text:A parallelogram has sides AB, BC, CD, and DA. Given A(1,–1,3), C(a,b,c), the midpoint M(1,0,8) of AB, and the point D = (6,5,-10), what is the value of a?
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