Find the coordinates of the point which divides the join of (–1, 7) and (4, –3) in the ratio 2 : 3.

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answered May 8, 2017 by sarthaks (25,122 points) 9 24 36
 
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Let P(xy) be the required point. Using the section formula, we getimage
Therefore, the point is (1, 3).

 

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