Question

find the coordinates of p so that p partitions segment ab in the part to whole ratio of 1 to 3 with a(6, -10) and b(9, -1)

Answer 1

P (7, -7)

Explanation:

Xp = 6+ ⅓(9-6)= 6+ ⅓(3)=6+1 =7

Yp = -10 + ⅓(-1+10)= -10+⅓(9)= -10+3=-7

=> P (7, -7)