If the orthocentre and centroid of a triangle are (-3,5) and (3,3) respectively. Find its circumcenter.
Asked by yashjain
| 5th Dec, 2012,
09:22: PM
Expert Answer:
centroid divides line joining orthocentre and circumcentre in the ratio 2:1.
let the circumcentre be (x,y)
applying section formula
(2x-3)/3=3
or,x=6
(2y+5)/3=3
or, y=2
therefor circumcenter=(6,2)
Answered by
| 6th Dec, 2012,
11:01: AM
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