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The orthocenter of the triangle formed by (1, -3), (6, 1), (4, -1) is

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a

32,  32

b

24,26

c

3,  2

d

4,83

answer is D.

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Let  A (1, -3)   B (6, 1)  C (4, -1)

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Slope of BC=1146=22=1ADBC¯  and  A1,3=x1,y1  Equation  of  AD¯  is  y+3=11x1y+3=x+1  x+y+2=01Slope  of  AC¯  =1+341=23BE¯AC¯  and  B6,  1=x1,  y1

Equation  of  BE¯  is  y1=123x6  y1=32x62y2=3x+18  3x+2y20=02

Solving  (1) & (2)

      x        y      1121122032x204=y6+20=123x24=y26=11  x=24,   y=26  orthocentre=24,  26

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The orthocenter of the triangle formed by (1, -3), (6, 1), (4, -1) is