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If A(9,9),B(1,3) are the ends of the side AB a right angled isosceles triangle, then the third vertex is (8,2) and (2,10).

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Solution

Let the third vertex be P
PA=PB4h3k38=0
PAPBk+9h9.k+3h1=1
h2+k210h+12k+36=0
Eliminate k between (1) and (2) you will have a quadratic in h given h=2,8k=10,2.
Points are (2,10) and (8,2).

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