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Let and be vertices of a triangle If the centroid of this triangle moves on the line then the locus of the vertex is the line

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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Let the coordinates of vertex be .
The vertices are and
The centroid of triangle is:
.
It is given that the centroid moves on the line .
Substitute the coordinates of into the line equation:
.

Multiply by :



Replacing with gives the locus:
.

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Let and be vertices of a triangle If the centroid of this triangle moves on the line then the locus of the vertex is the line
A
B
C
D

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