Question

What is the centroid of a triangle with corners at `(6, 1 )`, `(2, 2 )`, and `(1 , 6 )`?

Answer 1

`(3,3)`

Explanation:

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The `x`-coordinate of the centroid is simply the average of the `x`-coordinates of the triangle's vertices. The same logic is applied to the `y`-coordinates for the `y`-coordinate of the centroid.

`"centroid"=((6+2+1)/3,(1+2+6)/3)=(9/3,9/3)=(3,3)`