Find the coordinates of the points which divide the line segment joining A(– 2, 2) and B(2, 8) into four equal parts.

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asked Apr 30, 2017 in Mathematics by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 61 410 940

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answered May 8, 2017 by sarthaks (25,122 points) 9 24 36
 
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From the figure, it can be observed that points X, Y, Z are dividing the line segment in a ratio 1:3, 1:1, 3:1 respectively.
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