Question

Divide seg AB of length 8cm in the ratio 4:3.

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

A _________8cm_________ B

Ratio=4:3

Let the parts be 4x and 3x

A/Q

4x+3x=8

7x=8

x=8÷7

x=1.14 (approx.)

Parts are 4x=4×1.14=4.56 cm

3x=3×1.14=3.42 cm

Checking

4.56 + 3.42 = 7.98 = 8 cm(approx.)