Asked by Delicia
Given XZ with X(-4,3) and Z (-6,-2) find the coordinates of Y if Y divides XZ one-fifth of the way from X to Z
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Answered by
oobleck
-6-(-4) = -2
-2-3 = -5
So, adding 1/5 of those distances to X in both dimensions,
Y = (-4 + 1/5 * -2, 3 + 1/5 * -5) = (-4 2/5 , 2)
Actually, I suspect a typo, but you can be the judge of that.
-2-3 = -5
So, adding 1/5 of those distances to X in both dimensions,
Y = (-4 + 1/5 * -2, 3 + 1/5 * -5) = (-4 2/5 , 2)
Actually, I suspect a typo, but you can be the judge of that.
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