find the point on the directed segment from (-3,4) to (6,1) that divides it into a ratio of 1:2.

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the ratio divides the segment into pieces of size 1/3 and 2/3.

1/3 of the way from (-3,4) to (6,1) is (3,-1)

(-3,4)+(3,-1) = (0,3)
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