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Am I correct, today our math teacher can't help us because they're busy.

Am I correct, today our math teacher can't help us because they're busy.-example-1

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First, we need to calculate the distance from C to F as:

Distance = F - C

Distance = 5 - ( -4)

Distance = 5 + 4

Distance = 9

Then, we can calculate 1/5 of that distance as:


(1)/(5)\cdot9=(9)/(5)=1.8

Finally, the coordinate of point H is:

H = C + 1.8 = -4 + 1.8 = -2.2

Answer: H = - 2.2

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