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Find the coordinate of the points which trisect the line segment joining the points A(2, 1, -3) and B(5, -8, 3).

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(3, -2, -1) and (4, -5, 1) are points of trisections of `bar(AB)`.
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  14. Three consecutive vertices of a parallelogram ABCD are A(6, -2, 4), B(...

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  16. If the origin is the centroid of a triangle ABC having vertices A(a, 1...

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