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On a coordinate plane, a line with negative slope is drawn from point l to point n. point l is at (negative 6, 2) and (5, negative 3). the directed line segment from l to n has endpoints l(–6, 2) and n(5, –3). what are the x- and y-coordinates of point m, which partitions the directed line segment into the ratio 2:5? x = y =

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x = (-20)/(7)\\\\y = (4)/(7)

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