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A triangle has vertices at (1, 1), (1, 4), and (−3, 4).

What are the coordinates of the circumcenter?

User Keisuke FUJII
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Answer:

(-1, 2.5) is correct

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Let A(1, 1)

Let B(1, 4)

Let C(-3, 4)

Let coordinates of the circumcenter is (x, y)

Using distance formula put the y value in this equation

So the coordinates of the circumcenter is (1, 2.5)

Explanation:

Sorry it's so long.

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