Question

"Line CD has the endpoints C(3, 2) and D(–5, –2). Charlie wants to place the point E at the point that partitions this line segment in a 3:1 ratio. What are the coordinates of the point E?"

(__________,__________)

Answer 1

(-3, -1)

Explanation:

run= 3/4 times 8= 24/4= 6

3-6=-3

rise= 3/4 times 4= 12/4= 3

2-3= -1

(-3,-1)

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