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📐 Mathematics  ·  Introduction to Three Dimensional Geometry  ·  JEE

The midpoint of the segment joining (2, 4, 6) and (4, 8, 10) is:

Answer: (3, 6, 8).

  • A (3, 6, 8)
  • B (6, 12, 16)
  • C (2, 4, 4)
  • D (1, 2, 2)

Correct answer: A. (3, 6, 8)

Explanation: Average each coordinate: ((2+4)/2, (4+8)/2, (6+10)/2) = (3, 6, 8).

zxyOP(x, y, z)first octant:x>0, y>0, z>0

Concept context

Coordinate axes and planes in space, octants, distance between two points, and the section formula

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