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MathematicsPointGeneral (Distance + section formula)Medium2 minPYQ_2023
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The equations of the sidesAB, BC & CAof a triangleABCare2x+y=0,x+py=21aa0andx-y=3respectively. LetP2,abe the centroid of the triangleABC, thenBC2is equal to

Question diagram: The equations of the sides A B , B C & C A of a triangle A B
Answer:
122.00
Solution:

We have,

Since, G2,a, so

1+α+β+33=2 and -2-2α+β3=a

α+β=2 and -2α+β=3a+2

So, α=-a, β=2+a

So, B-a,2a, C5+a,2+a

Now, B and C lies on the line x+py=21a, so

-a+2pa=21a

p=11

Also,

5+a+112+a=21a

27=9aa=3

So,

B-3,6, C8,5

So,

BC2=121+1=122

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