What are the coordinates of the centroid of a triangle with vertices A (-3, 1), B (1, 6), and C (5, 2) ?

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Daniella Spencer

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30 June, 19:31

What are the coordinates of the centroid of a triangle with vertices A (-3, 1), B (1, 6), and C (5, 2) ?

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Iyana Moss · Answer 1

We know that to find the centroid of a triangle the formula is (x1 + x2+x3 / 3, y1 + y2 + y3 / 3). Thus we have that the centroid of A, B, and C is ((-3 + 1 + 5) / 3, (1 + 6 + 2) / 3) = (1, 3). Answer : (1,3)