The endpoints of AB are -1 and 9. Find the coordinate of the point P that partitions the segment in the ratio 1:4 The coordinate of the point P that partitions the segment in the ratio 1:4 is [=]

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Tessie asked Oct 4, 2022

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The endpoints of AB are -1 and 9. Find the coordinate of the point P that partitions the segment in the ratio 1:4

The coordinate of the point P that partitions the segment in the ratio 1:4 is [=]

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Explanation:

P = -1 + [ 1/(1+4) × (9- (-1)) ]

= -1 + (1/5 × 10)

= -1 +2

= 1

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