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The incentre of the triangle formed by the straight line having 3 as X-intercept and 4 as Y-intercept, together with the coordinate axes, is

  1. A 2,2
  2. B 32,32
  3. C 1,2
  4. D 1,1
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Correct Answer

(D) 1,1

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Detailed explanation

Given that, x-intercept is 3 y-intercept is 4 a=BC=(3-0)2+(0-4)2=52=5 b=AC=4 c=AB=3 Incentre I=ax+bx2+cx3a+b+c,ay1+by2+cy3a+b+c =5(0)+4(3)+3(0)5+4+3,5(0)+4(0)+3(4)5+4+3 =1212,1212 ∴ Incentre=(1,1).