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Find the point, M, that divides segment AB into a ratio of 2:3 if A is at (0, 15) and B is at (20, 0).
9 years ago

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MathMate
Hint:
the ratio is 2:3, so from A to B, it is 2/(2+3)=2/5.
The coordinates of M are:
M(xa+(xb-xa)*2/5, ya+(yb-ya)*2/5)
9 years ago
saba
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