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Question
A triangle is formed by line segments joining the points (5, 1 ), (3, 4) and (1, 1). Find the coordinates of the centroid.
Solution
Let G (x , y) be he centroid of Δ PQR
Coordinates of G are ,
G (x , y) = G`((5 + 3 +1)/3 , (1 + 4 + 1)/3)`
= G (3 , 2)
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