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Shane has a segment with endpoints C(3, 4) and D(11, 3) that is divided by a point E such that CE and DE form a 3:5 ratio. He knows that the distance between the x-coordinates is 8 units. Which of the following fractions will let him find the x-coordinate for point E?a.
(3)/(5)

b.
(5)/(3)
c.
(3)/(8)
d.
(5)/(8)

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B=5/3 is the answer.........
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