What is the centroid of a triangle with corners at $(5, 2)$ $(5, 2 )$ , $(2, 5)$ $(2, 5)$ , and $(7, 2)$ $(7,2)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-03-16T23:05:06

(14/3,3).

In any triangle, the coordinates of the centroid are the average of the coordinates of the vertices.

What is the centroid of a triangle with corners at (5, 2 )(5,2)(5, 2 ), (2, 5)(2,5)(2, 5), and (7,2)(7,2)(7,2)?