Ask a New Question

The line segment connecting A(-18,8) and B(-10,-8) is divided in the ratio 1:3 by point C. The coordinates of C are...

Please show your working and thx for taking your time to answer this question.

2 answers

C is 1/4 of the way from A to B.
So, add 1/4 of the difference in coordinates (B-A) to A:

C = (-18,8)+(2,-4) = (-16,4)

memz

Ask a New Question or answer this question.

Similar Questions

Constructing Segments Quick Check 5 of 55 of 5 Items Question Andy was given a line segment. He constructed a line segment
1. 1 answer
The end points of a line segment AB are A(a,b) and B(b,a), where a and b both are positive . In which ratio the line segment AB
1. 2 answers
if line segment AC =120ft and the ratio of line AB:line BC=3:5, what is the length of line AB ?I set up the equation as
1. 1 answer
Andy was given a line segment. He constructed a line segment bisector of the line segment using the paper folding method. He was
1. 1 answer

more similar questions