In a triangle PQR, the co-ordinates of the points P and Q are (-2,4) and (4,-2) respectively. If the equation of perpendicular bisector of PR is 2x-y+2=0, then the centre of the circumcircle of the ΔPOR is
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a
−2,−2
b
0,2
c
1,4
d
−1,0
answer is A.
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Since the circum center is at equal distances from all the vertices. SP=SQ⇒x+22y−422=x−42+y+22⇒4x+4−8y+16=−8x+16+4y+4⇒12x=12y⇒x=y And the circum center lies on the line line 2x-y+2=0 Hence, x=-2 and y=-2