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Q.

A point P moves on the line 2x-3y+4=0. If Q (1,4) and R(3,-2) are fixed points, then the locus of the centroid of triangle PQR is a line 

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a

with slope 2/3

b

parallel to x- axis

c

parallel to y-axis

d

with slope 3/2

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Let G (h, k) be the centroid of PQR and P=(α,β)
Then (h,k)=α+1+33,β+423h=α+43,k=β+23α=3h4,β=3k2
P lies on 2x - 3y + 4 = 0 = 2α - 3ß + 4 = 0  2(3h - 4) - 3(3k - 2) + 4 = 0  6h - 9k + 2 = 0
Locus of G (h,k) is 6x -9y +2= 0 which is a line having slope 69=23

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A point P moves on the line 2x-3y+4=0. If Q (1,4) and R(3,-2) are fixed points, then the locus of the centroid of triangle PQR is a line