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Line segment AB has endpoints A(7, 4) and B(2, 5). Find the coordinates of the point that divides the line segment directed from A to B in the ratio of 1:3

 Mar 31, 2020

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The coordinates of point Y(name this point Y) can be found by: (x1+γx21+γ,y1+γy21+γ), where gamma(γ) is the ratio of the coordinates(1:3).

 

(7+1321+13,4+1351+13)=(234,174).

 Mar 31, 2020
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Best Answer

The coordinates of point Y(name this point Y) can be found by: (x1+γx21+γ,y1+γy21+γ), where gamma(γ) is the ratio of the coordinates(1:3).

 

(7+1321+13,4+1351+13)=(234,174).

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