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Can anybody answer this question #13 and tell me how they got the answer.... thank you

Can anybody answer this question #13 and tell me how they got the answer.... thank-example-1
User Wesam
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Answer:

C 6

Explanation:

The point P is the centroid of the triangle (the intersection of medians). The centroid divides the median into parts in the ratio 2:1, with the longer part between the centroid and the vertex.

Here, that means ...

NP/PQ = 2/1

NP = 2·PQ = 2·3

NP = 6

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