Mathematics
The centre of the circle having end points of its one diameter as (-4, 2) and (4, -3) is:
(0, -1)
(2, -1)
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Answer
Let the end points of the diameter be A(-4, 2) and B(4, -3). The centre of the circle is the mid-point of the diameter AB.

By mid-point formula,
(x, y) =
Substituting values we get :
Hence, Option 3 is the correct option.
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