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Find a point 1/5 of the way between points A (-6,-4) and B (-1,6).

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Answer:

the answer is (-5,-2)

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Answer:

(-5, -2)

Explanation:

That point P can be found from ...

P = A + 1/5(B -A)

P = (4/5)A +(1/5)B = (4A +B)/5

P = (4(-6, -4) +(-1, 6))/5 = (-24-1, -16+6)/5 = (-25, -10)/5

P = (-5, -2)

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