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2007

Mathematics

JAMB

What is the value of k if the mid-point of the line joining (1 - k, - 4) and (2, k + 1) is (-k , k)?

A.

-3

B.

-1

C.

-4

D.

-2

Correct Answer: -3

Explanation

(1-k+2) / 2 = - k and -4 + k + 1 = k 3-k = -2k and -3 + k = 2k K = -3 and k = -3

(1-k+2) / 2 = - k and -4 + k + 1 = k 3-k = -2k and -3 + k = 2k K = -3 and k = -3
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