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Find the coordinates of the point
3/10 of the way from A to B.

Find the coordinates of the point 3/10 of the way from A to B.-example-1
User Ministrymason
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The horizontal distance from A to the point = 3/10 * 14 = 4.2, so the c coordinate of the point is -3+ 4.2
= 1.2.
Vertical distance = 3/10 * 12 = 3.6
So the y coordinate = -5+ 3.6
= -1.4.
Answer is (1.2, -1.4)
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