Question

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To divide a line segment PQ in the ratio a : b

(a, b are positive integers), draw a ray PX so that

∠QPX is an acute angle and then mark points on

ray PX at equal distances such that minimum

number of these points is


(1) Greater of a and b
(2) a + b

(3) a + b – 1
(4) a + b + 1​

Answer 1

Answer:

I think it's

(3) a + b - 1

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