JEE Main 2025 Mathematics question

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Let the area of a ΔPQR with vertices P(5, 4), Q(–2, 4) and R(a, b) be 35 square units. If its orthocenter and centroid are and C(c, d) respectively, then c + 2d is equal to

Answer: (2)

Solution

Finding R = (2, -6) using altitude equations, then centroid = (5/3, 2/3), giving c+2d=3.

Question ID VK-001905