Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Three straight jogging paths in a park enclose a triangular region. The paths are mapped on a coordinate grid as lines x+y=4x + y = 4, x−y=2x - y = 2, and 2x+y=82x + y = 8. A water fountain is located at the orthocenter of this triangular region. Find the exact grid coordinates of the fountain.

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