Find The Coordinates Of The Point Which Divides The Line Segment Joining The Points (5, –2) And (9, 6) In The Ratio 3 : 1.

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Question

Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line segment joining the points (5, –2) and (9, 6) in the ratio 3 : 1.

Solution

Correct option is

(8, 4)

 

Let the required point be (xy), then

           

    

Thus the coordinates of the required point are (8, 4)

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