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If M(4, q) is the mid-point of the line joining L(p, -2) and N(q, p)....

Mathematics
JAMB 1994

If M(4, q) is the mid-point of the line joining L(p, -2) and N(q, p). Find the values of p and q
  • A. P = 2, q = 4
  • B. p = 3, q = 1
  • C. p = 5, q = 3
  • D. p = 6, q = 2
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
\(\frac{p + q}{2}\) = 4

p + q = 8 ....(i)

\(\frac{p - 2}{2}\) = q

p - 2q 2 ....(ii)

q = 2, p = 6

3q = 6

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