Mathematics
The mid-point of the line segment joining the points (3m, 6) and (-4, 3n) is (1, 2m - 1). Find the values of m and n.
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Answer
We know by mid-point formula,
Given, the mid-point of (3m, 6) and (-4, 3n) is (1, 2m - 1).
Similarly by midpoint formula,
Putting value of m = 2 in above equation we get,
Hence, the value of m = 2 and n = 0.
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