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A, B, and C are collinear, and B is between A and C. The ratio of AB to AC is 4:5. If A is at (-3,7) and B is at (1,-5), what are the coordinates of point C?

A, B, and C are collinear, and B is between A and C. The ratio of AB to AC is 4:5. If-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

AB:AC=4:5

AB:BC=4:5-4 OR 4:1

So B divides AC in the ratio 4:1

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